graven

• Veraltetes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, dass etwas geschnitzt, gemeißelt oder eingraviert ist; es wird meist im Zusammenhang mit Götzenbildern verwendet.

An archaic adjective meaning carved, sculpted, or engraved, most commonly used in the context of 'graven image' (an idol).

1. Carved or SculptedC1formal

   Cut into a desired shape, especially from stone or wood.

   geschnitzt

   • The statue was graven from a single block of marble.
   • Ancient symbols were graven into the temple walls.
   • He admired the graven figures on the monument.

   Synonymecarvedchiseledsculptedsculptured

2. Engraved or ImpressedC1formal

   Cut or impressed into a surface, often used for inscriptions or designs.

   Eingraviert

   • The words were graven onto the metal plaque.
   • Her initials were graven on the inside of the ring.
   • The artist graven a delicate pattern into the glass.

   Synonymecarvedchiseledengravedetchedincisedinscribedsculpted

• Verb, das das Einschneiden, Einritzen oder Eingraben von etwas bezeichnet, oft im wörtlichen Sinn (in Stein oder Metall gravieren), aber auch im übertragenen Sinn (sich etwas tief einprägen).

A verb used to indicate the act of carving, engraving, or fixing something deeply, often in a literal or figurative sense.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. To carve or engraveC2formal

   To cut or carve letters, symbols, or designs into a hard surface.

   Einmeißeln

   • The artist graved his initials into the stone monument.
   • Ancient runes were graved onto the wooden tablet.
   • She graved a message on the back of the locket.

   Synonymecarvechiselcutengraveetchinciseinscribe