"ὁπλίτης" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ὁπλίτης in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ho.plǐː.tɛːs/, /oˈpli.tis/, /oˈpli.tis/, /ho.plǐː.tɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /(h)oˈpli.te̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /oˈpli.tis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /oˈpli.tis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /oˈpli.tis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ὅπλον (hóplon, “large shield”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs). Etymology templates: {{suffix|grc|ὅπλον|ίτης|alt2=ῑ́της|t1=large shield}} ὅπλον (hóplon, “large shield”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ὁπλῑ́της|ὁπλῑ́του|m|first}} ὁπλῑ́της • (hoplī́tēs) m (genitive ὁπλῑ́του); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ὁπλῑ́της|ου|dial=att}}, {{grc-decl|ὁπλῑ́της|ου|dial=ion}}, {{grc-decl|ὁπλῑ́τας|ου|dial=lak}} Forms: ὁπλῑ́της [canonical], hoplī́tēs [romanization], ὁπλῑ́του [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ ὁπλῑ́της [nominative, singular], τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ ὁπλῖται [nominative, plural], τοῦ ὁπλῑ́του [genitive, singular], τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ὁπλῑτῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ ὁπλῑ́τῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ὁπλῑ́ταις [dative, plural], τὸν ὁπλῑ́την [accusative, singular], τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς ὁπλῑ́τᾱς [accusative, plural], ὁπλῖτᾰ [singular, vocative], ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [dual, vocative], ὁπλῖται [plural, vocative], declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ ὁπλῑ́της [nominative, singular], τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ ὁπλῖται [nominative, plural], τοῦ ὁπλῑ́τεω [genitive, singular], ὁπλῑ́τω [genitive, singular], τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ὁπλῑτέων [genitive, plural], ὁπλῑτῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ ὁπλῑ́τῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν [dative, dual], τοῖσῐ [dative, plural], τοῖσῐν ὁπλῑ́τῃσῐ [dative, plural], ὁπλῑ́τῃσῐν [dative, plural], toîsi hoplī́tēisi [dative, plural], toîsi hoplī́tēisin [dative, plural], toîsini [dative, plural], toîsinin [dative, plural], τὸν ὁπλῑ́την [accusative, singular], τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς ὁπλῑ́τᾱς [accusative, plural], ὁπλῖτᾰ [singular, vocative], ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [dual, vocative], ὁπλῖται [plural, vocative], declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ ὁπλῑ́τᾱς [nominative, singular], τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [dual, nominative], τοὶ ὁπλῖται [nominative, plural], τοῦ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [genitive, singular], τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ὁπλῑτᾶν [genitive, plural], τῷ ὁπλῑ́τᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ὁπλῑ́ταις [dative, plural], τὸν ὁπλῑ́τᾱν [accusative, singular], τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [accusative, dual], τὼς ὁπλῑ́τᾱς [accusative, plural], ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [singular, vocative], ὁπλῑ́τᾱ [dual, vocative], ὁπλῖται [plural, vocative]
  1. one who is armed, heavily armored Tags: Attic, Ionic
    Sense id: en-ὁπλίτης-grc-noun-SJlqxZQo
  2. a heavily armored foot soldier, man-at-arms, who carried a pike (δόρυ (dóru)) and a large shield (ὅπλον (hóplon)) Tags: Attic, Ionic Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-ὁπλίτης-grc-noun-GgchVZO9 Disambiguation of Military: 6 94 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek links with redundant target parameters, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ίτης, Attic Greek, Ionic Greek, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek links with redundant target parameters: 42 58 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension: 44 56 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ίτης: 40 60 Disambiguation of Attic Greek: 23 77 Disambiguation of Ionic Greek: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ὁπλῑ́τᾱς (hoplī́tās) [Doric], Arcadocypriot Derived forms: ὁπλῑτᾰγωγός (hoplītagōgós) Related terms: πελταστής (peltastḗs) (english: light-armed foot soldier)
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          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar I.I.32"
        }
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          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "grc:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 9.30"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a heavily armored foot soldier, man-at-arms, who carried a pike (δόρυ (dóru)) and a large shield (ὅπλον (hóplon))"
      ],
      "id": "en-ὁπλίτης-grc-noun-GgchVZO9",
      "links": [
        [
          "foot soldier",
          "foot soldier"
        ],
        [
          "man-at-arms",
          "man-at-arms"
        ],
        [
          "pike",
          "pike"
        ],
        [
          "δόρυ",
          "δόρυ#Ancient_Greek"
        ],
        [
          "ὅπλον",
          "ὅπλον#Ancient_Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Ionic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ho.plǐː.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ho.plǐː.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(h)oˈpli.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hoplī́tās",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "ὁπλῑ́τᾱς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Arcadocypriot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ὁπλίτης"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "psīlós",
      "word": "ψῑλός"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek links with redundant target parameters",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ίτης",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Attic Greek",
    "Ionic Greek",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Military"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hoplītagōgós",
      "word": "ὁπλῑτᾰγωγός"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "οπλίτης",
            "g": "m",
            "gloss": "soldier"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: οπλίτης m (oplítis, “soldier”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: οπλίτης m (oplítis, “soldier”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ὅπλον",
        "3": "ίτης",
        "alt2": "ῑ́της",
        "t1": "large shield"
      },
      "expansion": "ὅπλον (hóplon, “large shield”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ὅπλον (hóplon, “large shield”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́της",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hoplī́tēs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́του",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ ὁπλῑ́της",
      "roman": "ho hoplī́tēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ ὁπλῖται",
      "roman": "hoi hoplîtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ὁπλῑ́του",
      "roman": "toû hoplī́tou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hoplī́tain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ὁπλῑτῶν",
      "roman": "tôn hoplītôn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ὁπλῑ́τῃ",
      "roman": "tôi hoplī́tēi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hoplī́tain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ὁπλῑ́ταις",
      "roman": "toîs hoplī́tais",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ὁπλῑ́την",
      "roman": "tòn hoplī́tēn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς ὁπλῑ́τᾱς",
      "roman": "toùs hoplī́tās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῖτᾰ",
      "roman": "hoplîta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῖται",
      "roman": "hoplîtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ ὁπλῑ́της",
      "roman": "ho hoplī́tēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ ὁπλῖται",
      "roman": "hoi hoplîtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ὁπλῑ́τεω",
      "roman": "toû hoplī́teō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́τω",
      "roman": "hoplī́tō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hoplī́tain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ὁπλῑτέων",
      "roman": "tôn hoplītéōn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑτῶν",
      "roman": "hoplītôn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ὁπλῑ́τῃ",
      "roman": "tôi hoplī́tēi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hoplī́tain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖσῐν ὁπλῑ́τῃσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́τῃσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsi hoplī́tēisi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsi hoplī́tēisin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîsinin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ὁπλῑ́την",
      "roman": "tòn hoplī́tēn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς ὁπλῑ́τᾱς",
      "roman": "toùs hoplī́tās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῖτᾰ",
      "roman": "hoplîta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῖται",
      "roman": "hoplîtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declension-1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ ὁπλῑ́τᾱς",
      "roman": "ho hoplī́tās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὶ ὁπλῖται",
      "roman": "toì hoplîtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "toû hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hoplī́tain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ὁπλῑτᾶν",
      "roman": "tôn hoplītân",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ὁπλῑ́τᾳ",
      "roman": "tôi hoplī́tāi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ὁπλῑ́ταιν",
      "roman": "toîn hoplī́tain",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ὁπλῑ́ταις",
      "roman": "toîs hoplī́tais",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ὁπλῑ́τᾱν",
      "roman": "tòn hoplī́tān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼς ὁπλῑ́τᾱς",
      "roman": "tṑs hoplī́tās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῑ́τᾱ",
      "roman": "hoplī́tā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁπλῖται",
      "roman": "hoplîtai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ὁπλῑ́της",
        "2": "ὁπλῑ́του",
        "3": "m",
        "4": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "ὁπλῑ́της • (hoplī́tēs) m (genitive ὁπλῑ́του); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ὁπλῑ́της",
        "2": "ου",
        "dial": "att"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ὁπλῑ́της",
        "2": "ου",
        "dial": "ion"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ὁπλῑ́τας",
        "2": "ου",
        "dial": "lak"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "light-armed foot soldier",
      "roman": "peltastḗs",
      "word": "πελταστής"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar I.I.32"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who is armed, heavily armored"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "armed",
          "armed"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Ionic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 9.30"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a heavily armored foot soldier, man-at-arms, who carried a pike (δόρυ (dóru)) and a large shield (ὅπλον (hóplon))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foot soldier",
          "foot soldier"
        ],
        [
          "man-at-arms",
          "man-at-arms"
        ],
        [
          "pike",
          "pike"
        ],
        [
          "δόρυ",
          "δόρυ#Ancient_Greek"
        ],
        [
          "ὅπλον",
          "ὅπλον#Ancient_Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Ionic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ho.plǐː.tɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ho.plǐː.tɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(h)oˈpli.te̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈpli.tis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "hoplī́tās",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "ὁπλῑ́τᾱς"
    },
    {
      "word": "Arcadocypriot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ὁπλίτης"
}

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