τόπος

Pre-Greek substrate, close to Albanian tokë (“floor, earth”) (cf. darkë vs. δόρπον (dórpon, “supper, dinner; evening”), bajgë vs. βολβός (bolbós, “bulb”) etc.), with a proto-form *tò-kʷV- or *tòw-kʷV-. Close to Hittite 𒋼𒂊𒃷 (tēkan), [script needed] (tagnās).

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

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

• “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, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• 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.

Inherited from Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos). The mathematical sense, a semantic loan from New Latin locus.[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈto.pos/
• Hyphenation: τό‧πος

τόπος • (tópos) m (plural τόποι)

1. place, location, locality
   1. country
   2. native land
   3. home town
2. space, room (occupied by something)
3. soil, land
4. (mathematics) locus (set of points)

• κοινός τόπος m (koinós tópos, “commonplace”)

• τοπο- (topo-), τοπ- compounds
• -τοπος (-topos) compounds

for example:

• τόπος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el