copis

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κοπίς (kopís), from κόπτω (kóptō, I cut).

Pronunciation

Noun

copis f (genitive copidis); third declension

  1. A short sword

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative copis copidēs
Genitive copidis copidum
Dative copidī copidibus
Accusative copidem copidēs
Ablative copide copidibus
Vocative copis copidēs

References

  • copis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • copis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • copis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • copis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • copis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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