smith
smith
subs.
Ar. and P. χαλκεύς, ὁ, V. σῐδηροτέκτων, ὁ.
Be a smith, v.: Ar. and P. χαλκεύειν.
A smith’s craft: P. χαλκεία, ἡ.
subs.
Ar. and P. χαλκεύς, ὁ, V. σῐδηροτέκτων, ὁ.
Be a smith, v.: Ar. and P. χαλκεύειν.
A smith’s craft: P. χαλκεία, ἡ.
SMITH
faber (ferrarius argentarius aurarius): opifex ferri etc.
faber (ferrarius argentarius aurarius): opifex ferri etc.
smith: făber, bri, m. (gen. plur. usu. fabrum, Cic. Or. 46, 156: but also fabrorum, Pl. Most. 1, 2, 54: Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 56, 147, etc.): used absol.: to buy a slave as a s. or as a plasterer, hominem pro f. aut pro tectore emere, Cic. Planc. 25, 62: Vitr.: cf. Ov. M. 12, 277, quod (ferrum igne rubens) forcipe curva quum f. eduxit. But gen. with a qualifying term: e. g. a blacksmith, faber ferrarius: or expr. simply by the adj.: e. g., ferrarius, aerarius, argentarius, etc. (v. BLACKSMITH , COPPERSMITH , SILVERSMITH , etc.). Or expr. by a distinctive word, as excūsor (a coppersmith): Quint. 2, 21, 10: s.'s tools, făbrīlia (tractant f. fabri), Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 116: s.'s bellows, follis făbrīlis, Liv. 38, 7, extr.: s.'s furnace, fornax, cămīnus (v. FURNACE ): s.'s hammer, marculus (mart-): v. HAMMER : s.'s tongs, forceps, Virg. G. 4, 175: v. also ANVIL .
Smiths
See faber.