λώπη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lep- (“to peel, flay”), like λέπω (lépō, “to skin, flay”) and λεπίς (lepís, “flake, scale”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

λώπη • (lṓpē) f (genitive λώπης); first declension

  1. covering, robe, mantle

Inflection
First declension of ἡ λώπη; τῆς λώπης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ λώπη
hē lṓpē		 τὼ λώπᾱ
tṑ lṓpā		 αἱ λῶπαι
hai lôpai
Genitive τῆς λώπης
tês lṓpēs		 τοῖν λώπαιν
toîn lṓpain		 τῶν λωπῶν
tôn lōpôn
Dative τῇ λώπῃ
têi lṓpēi		 τοῖν λώπαιν
toîn lṓpain		 ταῖς λώπαις
taîs lṓpais
Accusative τὴν λώπην
tḕn lṓpēn		 τὼ λώπᾱ
tṑ lṓpā		 τᾱ̀ς λώπᾱς
tā̀s lṓpās
Vocative λώπη
lṓpē		 λώπᾱ
lṓpā		 λῶπαι
lôpai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • λώπιον (lṓpion)
  • λωπιστός (lōpistós)
  • λωποδυσία (lōpodusía)
  • λωποδύτης (lōpodútēs)

Further reading
  • “λώπη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “λώπη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “λώπη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • λώπη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • λώπη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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