ⲕⲱⲡⲓⲥ

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Coptic[edit]

Greek hoplite (standing) fighting against a Persian archer. Both are using a kopis. Depiction in ancient kylix, 5th century BC, National Archaeological Museum of Athens.

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek κοπίς (kopís, “cleaver”).

Noun[edit]

ⲕⲱⲡⲓⲥ • (kōpis) f (plural ⲕⲱⲡⲓⲥ (kōpis))

  1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) sword, knife

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