κοπίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κοπή (kopḗ, “cutting, slaughter”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κοπῐ́ς • (kopĭ́s) f (genitive κοπῐ́δος); third declension

  1. chopper, cleaver
    Synonym: κύβηλις (kúbēlis)
  2. broad, curved knife used by Thessalians
  3. (at Sparta) feast given on certain festivals to strangers

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ κοπῐ́ς; τῆς κοπῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κοπῐ́ς
hē kopĭ́s 		τὼ κοπῐ́δε
tṑ kopĭ́de 		αἱ κοπῐ́δες
hai kopĭ́des
Genitive τῆς κοπῐ́δος
tês kopĭ́dos 		τοῖν κοπῐ́δοιν
toîn kopĭ́doin 		τῶν κοπῐ́δων
tôn kopĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ κοπῐ́δῐ
tēî kopĭ́dĭ 		τοῖν κοπῐ́δοιν
toîn kopĭ́doin 		ταῖς κοπῐ́σῐ / κοπῐ́σῐν
taîs kopĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν κοπῐ́δᾰ
tḕn kopĭ́dă 		τὼ κοπῐ́δε
tṑ kopĭ́de 		τᾱ̀ς κοπῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s kopĭ́dăs
Vocative κοπῐ́ς
kopĭ́s 		κοπῐ́δε
kopĭ́de 		κοπῐ́δες
kopĭ́des
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

References

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