Ancient Greek

Noun

τόπος • ‎(tópos) m ‎(genitive τόπου); second declension

1. place, location
2. topic; (rhetoric) commonplace
3. position, office
4. opportunity, possibility

Inflection

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Descendants

References

• τόπος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• τόπος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «τόπος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• “G5117”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • destination idem, page 217.
  • locality idem, page 497.
  • place idem, page 616.
  • quarter idem, page 663.
  • region idem, page 687.
  • scene idem, page 738.
  • scenery idem, page 738.
  • situation idem, page 780.
  • spot idem, page 804.
  • tract idem, page 885.
  • zone idem, page 997.

Greek

Noun

τόπος • ‎(tópos) m ‎(plural τόποι)

1. place
2. (geometry) locus (set of points)

Declension

Related terms

• τοποθεσία f ‎(topothesía, “position, place”)
• τοποθετώ ‎(topothetó, “to position”)
• κοινός τόπος m ‎(koinós tópos, “commonplace”)