κώπη

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Hellenic *kṓpā, from Proto-Indo-European *kóh₂p-eh₂, from the root *keh₂p- (“to seize, grab”), which also gives κάπτω (káptō, “gulp down”).^[1]

κώπη • (kṓpē) f (genitive κώπης); first declension

First declension of ἡ κώπη; τῆς κώπης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κώπη hē kṓpē	τὼ κώπᾱ tṑ kṓpā	αἱ κῶπαι hai kôpai
Genitive	τῆς κώπης tês kṓpēs	τοῖν κώπαιν toîn kṓpain	τῶν κωπῶν tôn kōpôn
Dative	τῇ κώπῃ tēî kṓpēi	τοῖν κώπαιν toîn kṓpain	ταῖς κώπαις taîs kṓpais
Accusative	τὴν κώπην tḕn kṓpēn	τὼ κώπᾱ tṑ kṓpā	τᾱ̀ς κώπᾱς tā̀s kṓpās
Vocative	κώπη kṓpē	κώπᾱ kṓpā	κῶπαι kôpai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κώπη”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 815-6

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- haft idem, page 380.
- handle idem, page 383.
- hilt idem, page 400.
- oar idem, page 564.
κώπη, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011