κώπη: Difference between revisions

|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[grip]], [[sword-]], [[oar-grip]], [[oar]] (cf. Schwyzer KZ 63, 52f.), [[stalk]] (Il.).<br />Compounds: Some compp., e.g. <b class="b3">κωπ-ήρης</b> [[provided with oars]] (trag., Th.).<br />Derivatives: Diminut. [[κωπίον]] (Ar.); [[κωπήεις]] <b class="b2">with (good) grip</b> (Il.; Trümpy Fachausdrücke 62); [[κωπεῖς]] pl. m. [[oar-wood]] (IA.; vgl. Boßhardt Die Nom. auf <b class="b3">-ευς</b> 56), [[κωπεών]], <b class="b3">-ῶνος</b> m. [[oar-wood]] (Thphr.); [[κωπητήρ]], <b class="b3">-ῆρος</b> m. [[leathern thong for the oar]] (Bergson Eranos 55, 120ff.); [[κωπεύω]] [[row]] (AP), [[κωπάω]] (<b class="b3">-έω</b>) in [[κεκώπηται]] [[is provided with oars]] (Att. inscr., H.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [527] <b class="b2">*k(e)h₂p-</b> [[take]], [[hold]]<br />Etymology: On [[κωπώ]] s. v. Verbal noun to [[κάπτω]], s. v. (i.e. <b class="b2">*koh₂p-</b>); cf. esp. Lat. [[capulus]] [[grip]].