ἈΝΑΓΛΥΦΑΙΣ, ἀναγλυφαις
ANAGLYPHAIS, anaglyphais
Sounds Like: ah-nah-GLOO-fais
Translations: to carvings, to reliefs, to sculptures
From the root: ἈΝΑΓΛΥΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to carvings, reliefs, or sculptures, especially those that are raised from a surface. It is a compound word formed from ἀνά (ana, meaning 'up' or 'again') and γλύφω (glypho, meaning 'to carve' or 'to engrave'). It describes decorative or artistic work created by carving material away or building it up.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:62
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