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λαοτύπος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: laotypos

Principal Part: λαοτύπος λαοτύπον

Structure: λαοτυπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: τύπτω

Sense

  1. cutting stones
  2. a stone-cutter, 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

  • εἰς τὸ αὐτό οὔπω ἐπισταμένην τάχα κύμβαλα χερσὶ τινάξαι Βάκχην αἰδομένην στήσατο λαοτύπος οὕτω γὰρ προνένευκεν: (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 591)
  • εἰς τὴν Ἀθηναίων Νέμεσιν Χιονέην με λίθον παλιναυξέος ἐκ περιωπῆς λαοτύπος τμήξας πετροτόμοις ἀκίσι Μῆδος ἐποντοπόρευσεν, ὅπως ἀνδρείκελα τεύξῃ, τῆς κατ Ἀθηναίων σύμβολα καμμονίης. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 2211)
  • δίζημαι κατὰ θυμὸν ὅτου χάριν ἁ παροδῖτις δισσάκι φῖ μοῦνον γράμμα λέλογχε πέτρος, λαοτύποις σμίλαις κεκολαμμένον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4291)

Synonyms

  1. cutting stones

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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