"κόπρος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /kó.pros/, /ˈko.pros/, /ˈko.pros/, /kó.pros/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈko.pros/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈko.pros/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈko.pros/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈko.pros/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ḱókʷ-ro-s, thematicized from *ḱókʷr̥ (“excrement”). Cognates include Old Irish cechar (“quagmire, slough, bog”), Sanskrit शकृत् (śakṛt, “dung”), and Lithuanian šikna (“arse”), šikti (“defecate”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro||*ḱókʷ-ro-s}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱókʷ-ro-s, {{m|ine-pro|*ḱókʷr̥||excrement}} *ḱókʷr̥ (“excrement”), {{cog|sga|cechar||quagmire, slough, bog}} Old Irish cechar (“quagmire, slough, bog”), {{cog|sa|शकृत्||dung}} Sanskrit शकृत् (śakṛt, “dung”), {{cog|lt|šikna||arse}} Lithuanian šikna (“arse”), {{m|lt|šikti||defecate}} šikti (“defecate”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κόπρου|f|second}} κόπρος • (kópros) f (genitive κόπρου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κόπρος|ου|form=F}} Forms: kópros [romanization], κόπρου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ἡ κόπρος [nominative, singular], τὼ κόπρω [dual, nominative], αἱ κόπροι [nominative, plural], τῆς κόπρου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κόπροιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κόπρων [genitive, plural], τῇ κόπρῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν κόπροιν [dative, dual], ταῖς κόπροις [dative, plural], τὴν κόπρον [accusative, singular], τὼ κόπρω [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς κόπρους [accusative, plural], κόπρε [singular, vocative], κόπρω [dual, vocative], κόπροι [plural, vocative]
  1. dung, ordure, excrement Categories (topical): Feces
    Sense id: en-κόπρος-grc-noun-L3IS-17P Disambiguation of Feces: 43 48 8 2 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension: 27 28 22 22
  2. (especially in husbandry) dung, manure Tags: especially Categories (topical): Feces
    Sense id: en-κόπρος-grc-noun-Jho3YYzp Disambiguation of Feces: 43 48 8 2 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension: 27 28 22 22
  3. (in general) filth, dirt Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-κόπρος-grc-noun-nTxty7Hs Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension: 27 28 22 22
  4. dunghill, byre
    Sense id: en-κόπρος-grc-noun-4NVJw-FD Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 14 15 15 56 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension: 27 28 22 22 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 16 18 16 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: κόπρειος (kópreios), κοπρεύω (kopreúō), κοπρηγός (koprēgós), κοπροβόλος (koprobólos), κοπροδόχος (koprodókhos), κοπροθέσῐον (koprothésion), κοπροθήκη (koprothḗkē), κοπρολογέω (koprologéō), κοπρολόγος (koprológos), κοπροξῠ́στης (koproxústēs), κοπροποιέω (kopropoiéō), κοπροποιός (kopropoiós), κοπροσῠ́νη (koprosúnē), κοπροφορά (koprophorá), κοπροφορέω (koprophoréō), κοπροφόρος (koprophóros), κοπροφᾰγέω (koprophagéō), κοπροφᾰ́γος (koprophágos), κοπρόω (kopróō), κοπρώδης (koprṓdēs), κοπρών (koprṓn), κόπρωσῐς (kóprōsis), κοπρᾰγωγός (kopragōgós), κόπρᾰνᾰ (kóprana), κοπρῐ́ζω (koprízō), κοπρῐήμετος (kopriḗmetos), κόπρῐνος (kóprinos), κόπρῐον (kóprion), κοπρῐσμός (koprismós), κόπρῐσῐς (kóprisis), κοπρῐᾰκός (kopriakós), κοπρῐ́ᾱ (kopríā), κοπρῐ́ᾱς (kopríās), φῐλόκοπρος (philókopros)

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      "word": "κοπρόω"
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          "expansion": "→ English: copro-",
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      ],
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          "args": {
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          "expansion": "→ Italian: copro-",
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        }
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    }
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
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    },
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    },
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        "3": "",
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        "3": "",
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      "form": "kópros",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπρου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "inflection-template"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ κόπρος",
      "roman": "hē kópros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κόπρω",
      "roman": "tṑ kóprō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ κόπροι",
      "roman": "hai kóproi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς κόπρου",
      "roman": "tês kóprou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κόπροιν",
      "roman": "toîn kóproin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κόπρων",
      "roman": "tôn kóprōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ κόπρῳ",
      "roman": "têi kóprōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κόπροιν",
      "roman": "toîn kóproin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς κόπροις",
      "roman": "taîs kóprois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν κόπρον",
      "roman": "tḕn kópron",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κόπρω",
      "roman": "tṑ kóprō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς κόπρους",
      "roman": "tā̀s kóprous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπρε",
      "roman": "kópre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπρω",
      "roman": "kóprō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπροι",
      "roman": "kóproi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "κόπρου",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "κόπρος • (kópros) f (genitive κόπρου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "κόπρος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "F"
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "27 28 22 22",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 48 8 2",
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            "Body",
            "Toilet (room)",
            "Human",
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            "Rooms",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Buildings and structures",
            "Fundamental",
            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "Society"
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          "ordure",
          "ordure"
        ],
        [
          "excrement",
          "excrement"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "27 28 22 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 48 8 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Feces",
          "orig": "grc:Feces",
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            "Body",
            "Toilet (room)",
            "Human",
            "Hygiene",
            "Rooms",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Buildings and structures",
            "Fundamental",
            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "Society"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "english": "Then I laid it carefully away, hiding it beneath the dung, which lay in great heaps throughout the cave.",
          "ref": "8th c. BCE, Homer, Odyssey, 9.329–330 (transl. A.T. Murray)",
          "roman": "kaì tò mèn eû katéthēka katakrúpsas hupò kóprōi, hḗ rha katà speíous kékhuto megál’ ḗlitha pollḗ;",
          "text": "καὶ τὸ μὲν εὖ κατέθηκα κατακρύψας ὑπὸ κόπρῳ, ἥ ῥα κατὰ σπείους κέχυτο μεγάλ’ ἤλιθα πολλή·",
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          "manure",
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(especially in husbandry) dung, manure"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in husbandry"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "27 28 22 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      "id": "en-κόπρος-grc-noun-nTxty7Hs",
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          "dirt"
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      ],
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        "(in general) filth, dirt"
      ],
      "tags": [
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    },
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 28 22 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "16 18 16 50",
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          "dunghill"
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          "byre",
          "byre"
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      "ipa": "/kó.pros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kó.pros/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κόπρος"
}
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the second declension",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
    "grc:Feces"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kópreios",
      "word": "κόπρειος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopreúō",
      "word": "κοπρεύω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprēgós",
      "word": "κοπρηγός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprobólos",
      "word": "κοπροβόλος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprodókhos",
      "word": "κοπροδόχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprothésion",
      "word": "κοπροθέσῐον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprothḗkē",
      "word": "κοπροθήκη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprologéō",
      "word": "κοπρολογέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprológos",
      "word": "κοπρολόγος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koproxústēs",
      "word": "κοπροξῠ́στης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopropoiéō",
      "word": "κοπροποιέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopropoiós",
      "word": "κοπροποιός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprosúnē",
      "word": "κοπροσῠ́νη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprophorá",
      "word": "κοπροφορά"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprophoréō",
      "word": "κοπροφορέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprophóros",
      "word": "κοπροφόρος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprophagéō",
      "word": "κοπροφᾰγέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprophágos",
      "word": "κοπροφᾰ́γος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopróō",
      "word": "κοπρόω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprṓdēs",
      "word": "κοπρώδης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprṓn",
      "word": "κοπρών"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kóprōsis",
      "word": "κόπρωσῐς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopragōgós",
      "word": "κοπρᾰγωγός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kóprana",
      "word": "κόπρᾰνᾰ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprízō",
      "word": "κοπρῐ́ζω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopriḗmetos",
      "word": "κοπρῐήμετος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kóprinos",
      "word": "κόπρῐνος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kóprion",
      "word": "κόπρῐον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koprismós",
      "word": "κοπρῐσμός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kóprisis",
      "word": "κόπρῐσῐς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopriakós",
      "word": "κοπρῐᾰκός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopríā",
      "word": "κοπρῐ́ᾱ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kopríās",
      "word": "κοπρῐ́ᾱς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "philókopros",
      "word": "φῐλόκοπρος"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "copro-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: copro-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: copro-"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "κόπρος"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: κόπρος (kópros)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: κόπρος (kópros)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "copro-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: copro-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: copro-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱókʷ-ro-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱókʷ-ro-s",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*ḱókʷr̥",
        "3": "",
        "4": "excrement"
      },
      "expansion": "*ḱókʷr̥ (“excrement”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "cechar",
        "3": "",
        "4": "quagmire, slough, bog"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish cechar (“quagmire, slough, bog”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "शकृत्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "dung"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit शकृत् (śakṛt, “dung”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "šikna",
        "3": "",
        "4": "arse"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian šikna (“arse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "šikti",
        "3": "",
        "4": "defecate"
      },
      "expansion": "šikti (“defecate”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *ḱókʷ-ro-s, thematicized from *ḱókʷr̥ (“excrement”). Cognates include Old Irish cechar (“quagmire, slough, bog”), Sanskrit शकृत् (śakṛt, “dung”), and Lithuanian šikna (“arse”), šikti (“defecate”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kópros",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπρου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ κόπρος",
      "roman": "hē kópros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κόπρω",
      "roman": "tṑ kóprō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ κόπροι",
      "roman": "hai kóproi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς κόπρου",
      "roman": "tês kóprou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κόπροιν",
      "roman": "toîn kóproin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν κόπρων",
      "roman": "tôn kóprōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ κόπρῳ",
      "roman": "têi kóprōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κόπροιν",
      "roman": "toîn kóproin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς κόπροις",
      "roman": "taîs kóprois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν κόπρον",
      "roman": "tḕn kópron",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ κόπρω",
      "roman": "tṑ kóprō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς κόπρους",
      "roman": "tā̀s kóprous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπρε",
      "roman": "kópre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπρω",
      "roman": "kóprō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "κόπροι",
      "roman": "kóproi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κόπρου",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "second"
      },
      "expansion": "κόπρος • (kópros) f (genitive κόπρου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "κόπρος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dung, ordure, excrement"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dung",
          "dung"
        ],
        [
          "ordure",
          "ordure"
        ],
        [
          "excrement",
          "excrement"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then I laid it carefully away, hiding it beneath the dung, which lay in great heaps throughout the cave.",
          "ref": "8th c. BCE, Homer, Odyssey, 9.329–330 (transl. A.T. Murray)",
          "roman": "kaì tò mèn eû katéthēka katakrúpsas hupò kóprōi, hḗ rha katà speíous kékhuto megál’ ḗlitha pollḗ;",
          "text": "καὶ τὸ μὲν εὖ κατέθηκα κατακρύψας ὑπὸ κόπρῳ, ἥ ῥα κατὰ σπείους κέχυτο μεγάλ’ ἤλιθα πολλή·",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dung, manure"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dung",
          "dung"
        ],
        [
          "manure",
          "manure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(especially in husbandry) dung, manure"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in husbandry"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "especially"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "filth, dirt"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "filth",
          "filth"
        ],
        [
          "dirt",
          "dirt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in general) filth, dirt"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dunghill, byre"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dunghill",
          "dunghill"
        ],
        [
          "byre",
          "byre"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kó.pros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kó.pros/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈko.pros/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κόπρος"
}

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