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τόπος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τόπος τόπου

Structure: τοπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. place, location
  2. (rhetoric) commonplace
  3. position, office
  4. opportunity, possibility

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ἐν πόλεσι Μανασσῆ καὶ Ἐφραὶμ καὶ Συμεὼν καὶ Νεφθαλὶ καὶ τοῖσ τόποισ αὐτῶν κύκλῳ (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 34:6)
  • Ἐν δὲ τοῖσ ἐπὶ Ἀρταξέρξου τῶν Περσῶν βασιλέωσ χρόνοισ κατέγραψαν αὐτῷ κατὰ τῶν κατοικούντων ἐν τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ καὶ Ἱερουσαλὴμ Βήλεμοσ καὶ Μιθραδάτησ καὶ Ταβέλλιοσ καὶ Ράθυμοσ καὶ Βεέλτεθμοσ καὶ Σαμέλλιοσ ὁ γραμματεὺσ καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ οἱ τούτοισ συντασσόμενοι, οἰκοῦντεσ δὲ ἐν Σαμαρείᾳ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ τόποισ, τὴν ὑπογεγραμμένην ἐπιστολήν. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 2:15)
  • Καί ἐν ἐγκαινίοισ τείχουσ Ἱερουσαλὴμ ἐζήτησαν τοὺσ Λευίτασ ἐν τοῖσ τόποισ αὐτῶν τοῦ ἐνέγκαι αὐτοὺσ εἰσ Ἱερουσαλὴμ ποιῆσαι ἐγκαίνια καὶ εὐφροσύνην ἐν Θωδαθὰ καὶ ἐν ᾠδαῖσ, κυμβαλίζοντεσ καὶ ψαλτήρια καὶ κινύραι. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 12:23)
  • διέταξεν Ἰούδασ ἐνόπλουσ ἑτοίμουσ ἐν τοῖσ ἐπικαίροισ τόποισ, μή ποτε ἐκ τῶν πολεμίων αἰφνιδίωσ κακουργία γένηται. τὴν ἁρμόζουσαν ἐποιήσαντο κοινολογίαν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 14:22)
  • Ο δὲ Νικάνωρ μεταλαβὼν τοὺσ περὶ τὸν Ἰούδαν ὄντασ ἐν τοῖσ κατὰ Σαμάρειαν τόποισ, ἐβουλεύσατο τῇ τῆσ καταπαύσεωσ ἡμέρᾳ μετὰ πάσησ ἀσφαλείασ αὐτοῖσ ἐπιβαλεῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:1)

Synonyms

  1. place

  2. position

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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