ὅπλον

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Contents 1 Ancient Greek 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Inflection 1.3.2 References

[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

Probably from the primary word ἕπω "I am busy"

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Classical): IPA: [hóplon]

• (Koine): IPA: [hˈo̞plo̞n]

• (Byzantine): IPA: [ˈoplon]

[edit] Noun

ὅπλον (genitive ὅπλου) n, second declension; (hoplon)

1. tool, instrument
2. a ship's tackle, rope
3. instruments of war: arms, armour, weapon
4. specifically the large shield carried by hoplites
5. penis
6. a gymnastics exercise

[edit] Inflection

[edit] References

• LSJ
• Bauer lexicon

Strong’s concordance number: G3696