κόπανον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κόπτω (kóptō, “to strike, smite”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κόπᾰνον • (kópănon) n (genitive κοπᾰ́νου); second declension

  1. pestle
    Synonyms: ἄκμων (ákmōn), ἀλετρίβανος (aletríbanos), δοῖδυξ (doîdux), λᾰ́κτῐς (lắktĭs), ναγεύς (nageús), ὕπερος (húperos)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ κόπᾰνον; τοῦ κοπᾰ́νου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ κόπᾰνον
tò kópănon 		τὼ κοπᾰ́νω
tṑ kopắnō 		τᾰ̀ κόπᾰνᾰ
tằ kópănă
Genitive τοῦ κοπᾰ́νου
toû kopắnou 		τοῖν κοπᾰ́νοιν
toîn kopắnoin 		τῶν κοπᾰ́νων
tôn kopắnōn
Dative τῷ κοπᾰ́νῳ
tōî kopắnōi 		τοῖν κοπᾰ́νοιν
toîn kopắnoin 		τοῖς κοπᾰ́νοις
toîs kopắnois
Accusative τὸ κόπᾰνον
tò kópănon 		τὼ κοπᾰ́νω
tṑ kopắnō 		τᾰ̀ κόπᾰνᾰ
tằ kópănă
Vocative κόπᾰνον
kópănon 		κοπᾰ́νω
kopắnō 		κόπᾰνᾰ
kópănă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: κόπανος (kópanos), κόπανο (kópano)
    • → Albanian: kopan
    • → Aromanian: copan
    • → Bulgarian: ко́пан (kópan)
    • → Macedonian: копан (kopan)
    • → Megleno-Romanian: cupan
  • → Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: קופנ (/⁠qwpn⁠/, “mallet”)

Further reading

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