ῥοπή

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See also: ροπή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥέπω (rhépō, to incline) +‎ ().

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥοπή (rhopḗf (genitive ῥοπῆς); first declension

  1. inclination downwards
    1. (figuratively) the turn of the scale, critical moment
  2. downward momentum

Declension

Antonyms

Descendants

  • Greek: ροπή (ropí)
  • Old Armenian: րոպէ (ropē)

Further reading