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κοπτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κοπτός κοπτή κοπτόν

Structure: κοπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. chopped small, a, pounded

Examples

  • τῶν χερσαίων δ’ ὑμῖν ἥξει παρ’ ἐμοῦ ταυτί βοῦσ ἀγελαῖοσ, τράγοσ ὑλιβάτησ, αἲξ οὐρανία, κριὸσ τομίασ, κάπροσ ἐκτομίασ, ὗσ οὐ τομίασ δέλφαξ, δασύπουσ, ἔριφοι, τυρὸσ χλωρόσ, τυρὸσ ξηρόσ, τυρὸσ κοπτόσ, τυρὸσ ξυστόσ, τυρὸσ τμητόσ, τυρὸσ πηκτόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 66 2:4)
  • ἀλλὰ νῦν ἡ Κοπτὸσ καὶ ὁ Μυὸσ ὁρ́μοσ εὐδοκιμεῖ, καὶ χρῶνται τοῖσ τόποισ τούτοισ. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 89:5)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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