δίοπος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From διέπω (diépō, I administer) +‎ -ος (-os, noun suffix).

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Noun

δίοπος (díoposm (genitive διόπου); second declension

  1. commander
  2. captain of a ship
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Descendants
  • Greek: δίοπος (díopos)

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Etymology 2

δι- (di-, two) +‎ ὀπή (opḗ, hole) +‎ -ος (-os)

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Adjective

δίοπος (díoposm or f (neuter δίοπον); second declension

  1. having two holes
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