sculptor
From LSJ
περὶ οὐδὲν γὰρ οὕτως ὑπάρχει τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ἔργων βεβαιότης ὡς περὶ τὰς ἐνεργείας τὰς κατ' ἀρετήν → since none of man's functions possess the quality of permanence so fully as the activities in conformity with virtue
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
P. ἀγαλματοποιός, ὁ, ἀνδριαντοποιός, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
sculptor: ōris, m. id.,
I one who cuts, carves, or engraves in stone, wood, etc. (cf.: fictor, plastes), a stone-cutter, graver, sculptor, Plin. 29, 6, 38, § 132; 36, 5, 4, § 11 (Jahn reads throughout scalptor); Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 4: opere sculptoris, Vulg. Exod. 23, 11; Cassiod. Var. 7, 5 (sometimes confounded with scalptor).
