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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 ἐπηρώτησεν αὐτὴν καὶ εἶπε. θυγάτηρ τίνοσ εἶ̣ ἀνάγγειλόν μοι, εἰ ἔστι παρὰ τῷ πατρί σου τόποσ ἡμῖν τοῦ καταλῦσαι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:23)
  • καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ. καὶ ἄχυρα καὶ χορτάσματα πολλὰ παῤ ἡμῖν καὶ τόποσ τοῦ καταλῦσαι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:25)
  • καὶ ἐφοβήθη καὶ εἶπεν. ὡσ φοβερὸσ ὁ τόποσ οὗτοσ. οὐκ ἔστι τοῦτο ἀλλ̓ ἢ οἶκοσ Θεοῦ, καὶ αὕτη ἡ πύλη τοῦ οὐρανοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 28:17)
  • ὁ δὲ εἶπε. μή ἐγγίσῃσ ὧδε. λῦσαι τὸ ὑπόδημα ἐκ τῶν ποδῶν σου. ὁ γὰρ τόποσ, ἐν ᾧ σὺ ἕστηκασ, γῆ ἁγία ἐστί. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 3:5)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ. ἰδοὺ τόποσ παῤ ἐμοί, στήσῃ ἐπὶ τῆσ πέτρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 33:21)

Synonyms

  1. place

  2. position

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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