τεκταίνομαι
τεκταίνομαι
τεκταίνομαι,
[0] Dep.
of a carpenter, to make, work, frame, Il.:—absol. to do joinersʼ work, opp. to smithsʼ work, Ar., Xen.
of other artificers, Hhymn., Plat.
metaph. to devise, plan, contrive, esp. by craft, Lat. machinari, ἐτεκτήναντʼ ἀπόφθεγκτόν μʼ they kept me from speech of them, Eur.; πᾶν ἐπʼ ἐμοὶ τεκταινέσθω (sc. Cleon) Ar.
later, Act. τεκταίνω, in same sense, Anth., Luc.; hence partic. pass. τεκταινόμενος, Ar., Dem.
Headword (normalized):
τεκταίνομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τεκταινομαι
Intro Text:
τεκταίνομαι
τεκταίνομαι,
[0] Dep.
of a carpenter, to make, work, frame, Il.:—absol. to do joinersʼ work, opp. to smithsʼ work, Ar., Xen.
of other artificers, Hhymn., Plat.
metaph. to devise, plan, contrive, esp. by craft, Lat. machinari, ἐτεκτήναντʼ ἀπόφθεγκτόν μʼ they kept me from speech of them, Eur.; πᾶν ἐπʼ ἐμοὶ τεκταινέσθω (sc. Cleon) Ar.
later, Act. τεκταίνω, in same sense, Anth., Luc.; hence partic. pass. τεκταινόμενος, Ar., Dem.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n32347
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