"λόφος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ló.pʰos/, /ˈlo.ɸos/, /ˈlo.fos/, /ló.pʰos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈlo.pʰos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈlo.ɸos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈlo.fos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈlo.fos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Probably from the same Indo-European source as Tocharian A lap (“head”) and Proto-Slavic *lъbъ (“skull”). In 1819, Rees thought it to be akin to Old English hlifian (“to raise up, tower, stand out”). Etymology templates: {{cog|xto|lap||head}} Tocharian A lap (“head”), {{cog|sla-pro|*lъbъ||skull}} Proto-Slavic *lъbъ (“skull”), {{cog|ang|hlifian|t=to raise up, tower, stand out}} Old English hlifian (“to raise up, tower, stand out”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|λόφου|m|second}} λόφος • (lóphos) m (genitive λόφου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λόφος|ου|form=M}} Forms: lóphos [romanization], λόφου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ λόφος [nominative, singular], τὼ λόφω [dual, nominative], οἱ λόφοι [nominative, plural], τοῦ λόφου [genitive, singular], τοῖν λόφοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν λόφων [genitive, plural], τῷ λόφῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν λόφοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς λόφοις [dative, plural], τὸν λόφον [accusative, singular], τὼ λόφω [accusative, dual], τοὺς λόφους [accusative, plural], λόφε [singular, vocative], λόφω [dual, vocative], λόφοι [plural, vocative]
  1. the back of the neck, the withers (of a horse), the nape (of a person)
    Sense id: en-λόφος-grc-noun-RwyiYgj6 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 16 17 13 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 17 18 17 13 17 18
  2. the crest (of a hill), a ridge
    Sense id: en-λόφος-grc-noun-HDG18qB2 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 16 17 13 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 17 18 17 13 17 18
  3. the crest (of a helmet)
    Sense id: en-λόφος-grc-noun-LWzv-Itd Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 16 17 13 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 17 18 17 13 17 18
  4. (after Homer) the crest or tuft on the head of a bird; comb (of flesh)
    Sense id: en-λόφος-grc-noun-yX0hHyVa Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 16 17 13 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 17 18 17 13 17 18
  5. a tuft of hair (upon the crown of a person)
    Sense id: en-λόφος-grc-noun-jhA~6xW8 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 16 17 13 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 17 18 17 13 17 18
  6. Synonym of λοφιά (lophiá) Synonyms: λοφιά [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-λόφος-grc-noun-2QrLjAQv Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 16 17 13 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension: 18 18 16 13 12 23 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 17 18 17 13 17 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Χῖος λόφος (Khîos lóphos), ἑπταλόφος (heptalóphos)

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ló.pʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ɸos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.fos/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ló.pʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.pʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ɸos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈlo.fos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.fos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λόφος"
}
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        ],
        [
          "withers",
          "withers"
        ],
        [
          "nape",
          "nape"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the crest (of a hill), a ridge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crest",
          "crest"
        ],
        [
          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the crest (of a helmet)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the crest or tuft on the head of a bird; comb (of flesh)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tuft",
          "tuft"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "comb",
          "comb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(after Homer) the crest or tuft on the head of a bird; comb (of flesh)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "after Homer"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a tuft of hair (upon the crown of a person)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hair",
          "hair"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of λοφιά (lophiá)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "λοφιά",
          "λοφιά#Ancient Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "lophiá",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "λοφιά"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ló.pʰos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ɸos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.fos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ló.pʰos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.pʰos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.ɸos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.fos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlo.fos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "λόφος"
}

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