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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

  • ἀπωλείᾳ ἀπολεῖτε πάντασ τοὺσ τόπουσ, ἐν οἷσ ἐλάτρευσαν ἐκεῖ τοῖσ θεοῖσ αὐτῶν, οὓσ ὑμεῖσ κληρονομεῖτε αὐτούσ, ἐπὶ τῶν ὀρέων τῶν ὑψηλῶν καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν θινῶν καὶ ὑποκάτω δένδρου δασέοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 12:2)
  • καὶ τοῖσ ἐν Χεβρὼν καὶ εἰσ πάντασ τοὺσ τόπουσ, οὓσ διῆλθε Δαυὶδ ἐκεῖ, αὐτὸσ καὶ οἱ ἄνδρεσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 30:31)
  • καὶ συνέτριψε τὰσ στήλασ καὶ ἐξωλόθρευσε τὰ ἄλση καὶ ἔπλησε τοὺσ τόπουσ αὐτῶν ὀστέων ἀνθρώπων. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 23:14)
  • ὅσοι οὖν κατὰ τοὺσ τόπουσ οἰκοῦσι, βοηθείτωσαν αὐτῷ οἱ ἐν τῷ τόπῳ αὐτοῦ ἐν χρυσίῳ καὶ ἐν ἀργυρίῳ, ἐν δόσεσι μεθ̓ ἵππων καὶ κτηνῶν σὺν τοῖσ ἄλλοισ τοῖσ κατ̓ εὐχὰσ προστεθειμένοισ εἰσ τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦ Κυρίου τὸ ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 2:6)
  • καὶ πρὸσ Σπαρτιάτασ καὶ τόπουσ ἑτέρουσ ἀπέστειλεν ἐπιστολὰσ κατὰ τὰ αὐτά. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. place

  2. position

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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