"topia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Latin topia, from Ancient Greek τόπια (tópia), ultimately from Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos, “place”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|topia}} Latin topia, {{der|en|grc|τόπια}} Ancient Greek τόπια (tópia), {{der|en|grc|τόπος|t=place}} Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos, “place”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} topia
  1. (historical) A kind of mural decoration common in Ancient Roman houses, usually featuring landscapes. Tags: historical Related terms: topiary
    Sense id: en-topia-en-noun-ErXVOkbP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: topias [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos, “place, region”) + -ία (-ía), by analogy with utopia. Compare also French topie. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|τόπος|t=place, region}} Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos, “place, region”), {{cog|fr|topie}} French topie Head templates: {{en-noun}} topia (plural topias)
  1. (postmodern philosophy) The lived physical place, in opposition to the ideal of a utopia. Coordinate_terms: utopia, heterotopia
    Sense id: en-topia-en-noun-1cWYtT~s Categories (other): Philosophy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈtɔ.pi.a] [Classical-Latin], [ˈtɔː.pi.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: topiōrum [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], topia [nominative, plural], topiōrum [genitive, plural], topiīs [dative, plural], topia [accusative, plural], topiīs [ablative, plural], topia [plural, vocative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek τόπια (tópia, “artistic representation in which natural or artificial features of a place are used as the medium”), plural of Ancient Greek τόπιον (tópion, “field, landscape”), from τόπος (tópos, “place”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|τόπια|t=artistic representation in which natural or artificial features of a place are used as the medium}} Ancient Greek τόπια (tópia, “artistic representation in which natural or artificial features of a place are used as the medium”), {{der|la|grc|τόπιον|t=field, landscape}} Ancient Greek τόπιον (tópion, “field, landscape”) Head templates: {{la-noun|topia<2>|g=n}} topia n pl (genitive topiōrum); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|topia<2>}}
  1. ornamental gardening, landscape painting Tags: declension-2, neuter, plural

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.