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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

  • ὅτι τὰ νόμιμα τῶν ἐθνῶν μάταια. ξύλον ἐστὶν ἐκ τοῦ δρυμοῦ ἐκκεκομμένον, ἔργον τέκτονοσ καὶ χώνευμα. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 10:3)
  • γλῶσσα γὰρ αὐτῶν ἐστι κετεξυσμένη ὑπὸ τέκτονοσ, αὐτά τε περίχρυσα καὶ περιάργυρα, ψευδῆ δ’ ἐστὶ καὶ οὐ δύνανται λαλεῖν. (Septuagint, Litterae Ieremiae 1:8)
  • οὐδὲ γάρ τέκτονοσ ἀϊδρίη τεκτοσύνησ αὐτῆσ ἀδικίη οὐδὲ αὐλητέω ἀμουσίη μουσικῆσ ἀσοφίη, ἀλλ’ οἱ μὲν ἀμαθέεσ τῶν τεχνῶν, ἑκάστη δ’ ἐν ἑωυτῇ σοφή. (Lucian, De astrologia, (no name) 2:3)
  • ἔρωτοσ, ἀστραπὴν τιν’ ὀμμάτων ἔχει ᾗ θάλπεται μὲν αὐτόσ, ἐξοπτᾷ δ’ ἐμέ, ἴσον μετρῶν ὀφθαλμόν, ὥστε τέκτονοσ παρὰ στάθμην ἰόντοσ ὀρθοῦται κανών. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 16 3:1)
  • οὐδέν τ’ ὀφθήσεται διαφέρων οἰκοδόμου τινὸσ ἢ τέκτονοσ ἀπειρίᾳ καὶ πλημμελείᾳ γωνίαισ χρωμένου καὶ κανόσι καὶ στάθμαισ, ὑφ’ ὧν διαστρέφεσθαι τοὔργον ἔμελλεν· (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 13 11:1)

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