Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἑρμογλυφικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑρμογλυφικός ἑρμογλυφική ἑρμογλυφικόν

Structure: ἑρμογλυφικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from e(rmoglufeu/s

Sense

  1. of or for a statuary, the art of statuary

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "ὁ δὲ Σωκράτησ καὶ αὐτὸσ ὑπὸ τῇ Ἑρμογλυφικῇ ταύτῃ τραφείσ, ἐπειδὴ τάχιστα συνῆκεν τοῦ κρείττονοσ καὶ δραπετεύσασ παρ’ αὐτῆσ ηὐτομόλησεν ὡσ ἐμέ, ἀκούεισ ὡσ παρὰ πάντων ᾄδεται. (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 8:12)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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