γλύπτης
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From γλῠ́φω (glŭ́phō, “I carve”) + -της (-tēs, suffix forming masculine agent nouns). The stem of γλῠ́φω (glŭ́phō) also occurs without aspiration, as γλῠπ- (glŭp-), in the verb’s third-person singular mediopassive indicative perfect – γέγλῠπται, ἔγλῠπται (géglŭptai, églŭptai) – and pluperfect – ἐγέγλῠπτο, ἔγλῠπτο (egéglŭpto, églŭpto) – forms.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡlýp.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡlyp.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɣlyp.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈɣlyp.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈɣlip.tis/
Noun
γλῠ́πτης • (glŭ́ptēs) m (genitive γλῠ́πτου); first declension
- a carver, a sculptor
- Anthology of Planudes 4.142
- Anthology of Planudes 4.145
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ γλῠ́πτης ho glŭ́ptēs |
τὼ γλῠ́πτᾱ tṑ glŭ́ptā |
οἱ γλῠ́πται hoi glŭ́ptai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γλῠ́πτου toû glŭ́ptou |
τοῖν γλῠ́πταιν toîn glŭ́ptain |
τῶν γλῠπτῶν tôn glŭptôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γλῠ́πτῃ tôi glŭ́ptēi |
τοῖν γλῠ́πταιν toîn glŭ́ptain |
τοῖς γλῠ́πταις toîs glŭ́ptais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γλῠ́πτην tòn glŭ́ptēn |
τὼ γλῠ́πτᾱ tṑ glŭ́ptā |
τοὺς γλῠ́πτᾱς toùs glŭ́ptās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γλῠ́πτᾰ glŭ́ptă |
γλῠ́πτᾱ glŭ́ptā |
γλῠ́πται glŭ́ptai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: γλύπτης (glýptis)
- → Latin: typoglypta
Further reading
- “γλύπτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Greek
Etymology
Ancient Greek γλύπτης (glúptēs)
Noun
γλύπτης • (glýptis) m (plural γλύπτες, feminine γλύπτρια)
- (art) sculptor
- Synonym: (of statues) αγαλματοποιός (agalmatopoiós)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | γλύπτης (glýptis) | γλύπτες (glýptes) |
| genitive | γλύπτη (glýpti) | γλυπτών (glyptón) |
| accusative | γλύπτη (glýpti) | γλύπτες (glýptes) |
| vocative | γλύπτη (glýpti) | γλύπτες (glýptes) |
Related terms
- see: γλυπτική f (glyptikí, “the art of sculpture”)
Further reading
Γλυπτική on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
