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|lshtext=<b>sculpo</b>: psi, ptum, 3, v. a. cf. [[γλύφω]],> to [[hollow]] [[out]], [[grave]]; also [[scalpo]], [[γλάφω]],<br /><b>I</b> 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).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: non est e saxo [[sculptus]] aut e robore [[dolatus]], * Cic. Ac. 2, 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.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dicet scripta et, ut [[Demosthenes]] ait, si continget, et sculpta, i. e. things [[wrought]] [[out]], elaborated, Quint. 12, 9, 16.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In [[animo]] ejus sculptum, App. Dogm. Plat. 2, p. 23, 11.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>sculpō</b>,¹⁴ psī, ptum, ĕre (cf. [[scalpo]] ), tr., sculpter : Cic. Ac. 2, 100 ; Vitr. Arch. 1, 2 ; sculpere [[ebur]] Ov. M. 10, 248, travailler l’ivoire &#124;&#124; [fig.] graver [dans l’esprit] : Apul. Plat. 2, 20.
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