"κοπίς" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ko.pís/, /koˈpis/, /koˈpis/, /ko.pís/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /koˈpis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /koˈpis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /koˈpis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /koˈpis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From κοπή (kopḗ, “cutting, slaughter”) + -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|κοπή|-ῐ́ς|t1=cutting, slaughter}} κοπή (kopḗ, “cutting, slaughter”) + -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κοπῐ́δος|f|third|head=κοπῐ́ς}} κοπῐ́ς • (kopĭ́s) f (genitive κοπῐ́δος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κοπῐ́ς|κοπῐ́δος}} Forms: κοπῐ́ς [canonical], kopĭ́s [romanization], κοπῐ́δος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ κοπῐ́ς [nominative, singular], κοπῐ́δε [dual, nominative], αἱ κοπῐ́δες [nominative, plural], τῆς κοπῐ́δος [genitive, singular], κοπῐ́δοιν [dual, genitive], κοπῐ́δων [genitive, plural], τῇ κοπῐ́δῐ [dative, singular], κοπῐ́δοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς κοπῐ́σῐ [dative, plural], κοπῐ́σῐν [dative, plural], taîs kopĭ́sĭ [dative, plural], taîs kopĭ́sĭn [dative, plural], τὴν κοπῐ́δᾰ [accusative, singular], κοπῐ́δε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς κοπῐ́δᾰς [accusative, plural], κοπῐ́ς [singular, vocative], κοπῐ́δε [dual, vocative], κοπῐ́δες [plural, vocative]
  1. chopper, cleaver Synonyms: κύβηλις
    Sense id: en-κοπίς-grc-noun-x9wUrhhw Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 33 28 39 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 42 18 40
  2. broad, curved knife used by Thessalians
    Sense id: en-κοπίς-grc-noun-j5I9WSho Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 33 28 39 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 42 18 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 48 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 46 48
  3. (at Sparta) feast given on certain festivals to strangers
    Sense id: en-κοπίς-grc-noun-umCxsnrM Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ίς, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tools Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 33 28 39 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 42 18 40 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ίς: 34 23 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 48 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 46 48 Disambiguation of Tools: 31 20 49
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      "form": "ἡ κοπῐ́ς",
      "roman": "hē kopĭ́s",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "κοπῐ́δε",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "κοπῐ́δοιν",
      "roman": "kopĭ́doin",
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      "roman": "kopĭ́dōn",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῇ κοπῐ́δῐ",
      "roman": "têi kopĭ́dĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "kopĭ́doin",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ταῖς κοπῐ́σῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὴν κοπῐ́δᾰ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τᾱ̀ς κοπῐ́δᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s kopĭ́dăs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/koˈpis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/koˈpis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ko.pís/",
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      "ipa": "/koˈpis/",
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}

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