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τέκτων

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τέκτων τέκτονος

Structure: τεκτων (Stem)

Etym.: ti/ktw

Sense

  1. one who works with wood: carpenter, builder
  2. any craftsman (but generally opposed to metalworker, smith)
  3. a master of any art, such as gymnastics, poetry, or medicine
  4. author, creator, planner

Declension

Third 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

  • καὶ Μαναθὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Γοφερά. καὶ Σαραί̈α ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἰωὰβ πατέρα Ἀγεαδδαί̈ρ, ὅτι τέκτονεσ ἦσαν. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 4:14)
  • καὶ μετὰ σοῦ εἰσ πλῆθοσ ποιούντων ἔργα, τεχνῖται καὶ οἰκοδόμοι λίθων καὶ τέκτονεσ ξύλων καὶ πᾶσ σοφὸσ ἐν παντὶ ἔργῳ, (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 22:15)
  • πλανώμενοι τεκταίνουσι κακά, ἔλεον δὲ καὶ ἀλήθειαν τεκταίνουσιν ἀγαθοί. οὐκ ἐπίστανται ἔλεον καὶ πίστιν τέκτονεσ κακῶν, ἐλεημοσύναι δὲ καὶ πίστεισ παρὰ τέκτοσιν ἀγαθοῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 14:22)
  • ἀλλ’ ὦ γεωργοὶ κἄμποροι καὶ τέκτονεσ καὶ δημιουργοὶ καὶ μέτοικοι καὶ ξένοι καὶ νησιῶται, δεῦρ’ ἴτ’ ὦ πάντεσ λεῴ, ὡσ τάχιστ’ ἄμασ λαβόντεσ καὶ μοχλοὺσ καὶ σχοινία· (Aristophanes, Peace, Prologue, anapests 3:49)
  • ᾆσαι δ’ οὐκ ἦν ἐν ξυμποσίῳ πλὴν Δωροῖ συκοπέδιλε, καὶ τέκτονεσ εὐπαλάμων ὕμνων· (Aristotle, Parabasis, parabasis10)

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