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sculpo

sculpo, to carve, cut, grave, chisel, form, fashion

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Sculptaque Verb: perfect passive participle feminine ablative singular, Verb: perfect passive participle neuter vocative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine vocative singular, Verb: perfect passive participle neuter accusative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine nominative singular, Verb: perfect passive participle neuter nominative plural of sculpo

Sculptaque Adjective: feminine ablative singular, Adjective: feminine nominative singular, Adjective: neuter nominative plural, Adjective: feminine vocative singular, Adjective: neuter accusative plural, Adjective: neuter vocative plural of sculptus

See Sculptaque in Morpho

sculpo, psi, ptum, 3, v. a. [cf. γλύφω, to hollow out, grave; also scalpo, γλάφω], to carve, cut, grave, chisel in stone, brass, wood, etc.; to form, fashion, or produce by carving, graving, etc. (very rare but class.; in the MSS. very freq. interchanged with scalpere).
  • I Lit.: non est e saxo sculptus aut e robore dolatus, * Cic. Ac. 2 (Luc.), 31, 100: niveum mirā arte Sculpsit ebur, Ov. M. 10, 248: quid sculptum infabre, quid fusum durius esset, Hor. S. 2, 3, 22: denticulos in coronis, Vitr. 1, 2; Luc. 3, 224: in gemmā ancoram, Just. 15, 4, 4.—
  • II Trop.
          • α Dicet scripta et, ut Demosthenes ait, si continget, et sculpta, i. e. things wrought out, elaborated, Quint. 12, 9, 16.—
          • β In animo ejus sculptum, Ap. Dogm. Plat. 2, p. 23, 11.

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