Τεχνῖτις

artisan

Translated by Ioannis Doukas18 Aug 2007Vetting: high6 revisions

2 notes · 18 words

Translation

[Meaning] the artificer. But in the feminine [it is] texni=tis,1 with iota.
And the plural [is] oi( texni=tai.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τεχνίτης· ὁ ἐπιστήμων. θηλυκῶς δὲ Τεχνῖτις, διὰ τοῦ ι. καὶ τὸ πληθυντικὸν οἱ τεχνῖται.

Betacode
*texni/ths: o( e)pisth/mwn. qhlukw=s de\ *texni=tis, dia\ tou= i. kai\ to\ plhquntiko\n oi( texni=tai. 

Notes (2)

  1. cf. Etymologicum Gudianum s.v.
  2. 1Attested thrice in Wisdom of Solomon LXX (7.21.2, 8.6.2, 14.2.2), as an adjective qualifying sofi/a, wisdom. Also in Corpus Hermeticum fr. 26.12.8 and Greek Anthology 11.73.3. ↩
  3. 2Addendum lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFV. ↩

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Revision history6 revisions · last 22 Jul 2022
  1. betacode typo — Catharine Roth
  2. coding — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. tweaks, raised status — Catharine Roth
  5. another note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  6. more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  7. Translated — Ioannis Doukas

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