γλυφή

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γλύφω (glúphō, to carve) +‎ ().

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γλῠφή (gluphḗf (genitive γλῠφῆς); first declension

  1. carving, carved work
  2. hole cut

Inflection

Descendants

  • French: glyphe (learned)
    • English: glyph
    • Finnish: glyyfi
    • Italian: glifo
    • Portuguese: glifo
    • Russian: глиф (glif)
    • Spanish: glifo
  • Greek: γλυφή f (glyfí)

References

Greek

Pronunciation

Adjective

γλυφή (glyfí)

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative feminine singular of γλυφός (glyfós)