τέκτων
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Ancient Greek [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- (5th BC Attic): IPA: /téktɔ͜ɔn/
- (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /tɛ́ktoːn/
- (4th AD Koine): IPA: /tékton/
- (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /téxton/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /téxton/
Noun [edit]
τέκτων (genitive τέκτονος) m, third declension; (tektōn)
- one who works with wood: carpenter, builder
- any craftsman (but generally opposed to metalworker, smith)
- a master of any art, such as gymnastics, poetry, or medicine
- author, creator, planner
Inflection [edit]
Related terms [edit]
References [edit]
- LSJ
- BDAG
- Strong’s concordance number: G5045