κοινὸς τόπος

See also: κοινός τόπος

Ancient Greek

Noun

κοινὸς τόπος • (koinòs tópos) m (genitive κοινοῦ τόπου); second declension

  1. commonplace (a general or common topic in a literary passage, such as a statement of proverbial wisdom; a commonplace)

Descendants

  • Greek: κοινός τόπος (koinós tópos)
  • → Latin: locus commūnis (calque)
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