ἀρχιτεκτονία
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn, “architect, master craftsman”) + -ία (-ía), from ἀρχι- (arkhi-, “master”) + τέκτων (téktōn, “craftsman, builder”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.kʰi.tek.to.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ar.kʰi.tek.toˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ar.çi.tek.toˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ar.çi.tek.toˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ar.çi.tek.toˈni.a/
Noun
[edit]ἀρχιτεκτονῐ́ᾱ • (arkhitektoníā) f (genitive ἀρχιτεκτονῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- architecture, construction; architectonic design; master craftsmanship
- 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Exodus 35.31–33:
- καὶ ἐνέπλησεν αὐτὸν πνεῦμα θεῖον σοφίας καὶ συνέσεως καὶ ἐπιστήμης πάντων ἀρχιτεκτονεῖν κατὰ πάντα τὰ ἔργα τῆς ἀρχιτεκτονίας, ποιεῖν τὸ χρυσίον καὶ τὸ ἀργύριον καὶ τὸν χαλκὸν καὶ λιθουργῆσαι τὸν λίθον καὶ κατεργάζεσθαι τὰ ξύλα καὶ ποιεῖν ἐν παντὶ ἔργῳ σοφίας
- kaì enéplēsen autòn pneûma theîon sophías kaì sunéseōs kaì epistḗmēs pántōn arkhitektoneîn katà pánta tà érga tês arkhitektonías, poieîn tò khrusíon kaì tò argúrion kaì tòn khalkòn kaì lithourgêsai tòn líthon kaì katergázesthai tà xúla kaì poieîn en pantì érgōi sophías
- and he hath filled him with a divine spirit of wisdom and understanding and knowledge of all things, to labour skilfully in all works of master craftsmanship, to form the gold and the silver and the brass, and to work in stone, and to fashion the wood, and to work in every work of wisdom
- καὶ ἐνέπλησεν αὐτὸν πνεῦμα θεῖον σοφίας καὶ συνέσεως καὶ ἐπιστήμης πάντων ἀρχιτεκτονεῖν κατὰ πάντα τὰ ἔργα τῆς ἀρχιτεκτονίας, ποιεῖν τὸ χρυσίον καὶ τὸ ἀργύριον καὶ τὸν χαλκὸν καὶ λιθουργῆσαι τὸν λίθον καὶ κατεργάζεσθαι τὰ ξύλα καὶ ποιεῖν ἐν παντὶ ἔργῳ σοφίας
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱ hē arkhitektoníā |
τὼ ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱ tṑ arkhitektoníā |
αἱ ἀρχιτεκτονίαι hai arkhitektoníai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱς tês arkhitektoníās |
τοῖν ἀρχιτεκτονίαιν toîn arkhitektoníain |
τῶν ἀρχιτεκτονιῶν tôn arkhitektoniôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἀρχιτεκτονίᾳ têi arkhitektoníāi |
τοῖν ἀρχιτεκτονίαιν toîn arkhitektoníain |
ταῖς ἀρχιτεκτονίαις taîs arkhitektoníais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱν tḕn arkhitektoníān |
τὼ ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱ tṑ arkhitektoníā |
τᾱ̀ς ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱς tā̀s arkhitektoníās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱ arkhitektoníā |
ἀρχιτεκτονίᾱ arkhitektoníā |
ἀρχιτεκτονίαι arkhitektoníai | ||||||||||
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Related terms
[edit]- ἀρχιτεκτονεύω (arkhitektoneúō)
- ἀρχιτεκτονέω (arkhitektonéō)
- ἀρχιτεκτόνημα (arkhitektónēma)
- ἀρχιτεκτονική (arkhitektonikḗ)
- ἀρχιτεκτονικός (arkhitektonikós)
- ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn)
Descendants
[edit]- Latin: architectonia
Further reading
[edit]- “ἀρχιτεκτονία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀρχιτεκτονία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀρχιτεκτονία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tetḱ-
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ία
- Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀρχι-
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- Ancient Greek lemmas
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- grc:Architecture
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- grc:Crafts