ΓΛΥΦΑΙΣ, γλυφαις
GLYPHAIS, glyphais
Sounds Like: gly-FAIS
Translations: carvings, engravings, sculptures, reliefs
From the root: ΓΛΥΦΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: ΓΛΥΦΑΙΣ is a noun referring to carvings, engravings, or sculptures. It describes decorative or artistic work created by cutting or shaping a material, often stone or wood. It is used to describe the results of such artistic work.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΛΥΦΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΓΛΥΦΑΙ — engravings, carvings, sculptures, graven images
- ΓΛΥΦΗ — carving, engraving, sculpture, a carving, an engraving, a sculpture, (of) carving, (of) engraving, (of) sculpture
- ΓΛΥΦΗΝ — carving, an carving, sculpture, a sculpture, engraving, an engraving
- ΓΛΥΦΗΣ — of carving, of engraving, of sculpture, of a carving, of an engraving, of a sculpture
- ΓΛΥΦΩΝ — of carvings, of sculptures, of engravings
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