λοιπός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λείπω (leípō, “to leave, remain”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

λοιπός • (loipós) m (feminine λοιπή, neuter λοιπόν); first/second declension

1. remaining, the rest
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 1.97
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 4.15
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 2.15
   • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Isthmian Ode 4.39
   • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 7.72
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 3.4.46
   1. (neuter, with infinitive) it remains to..
      • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Symposium 4.1
      • 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 466D
      • 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 444E
      • 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 535A
      • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1571
      • 525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 684
      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 274B
   2. (of time)
      • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 7.67
      • 352 BCE, Demosthenes, For the Megalopolitans 16
      • 409 BCE, Sophocles, Philoctetes 84
      • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 817
      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Epistles 358B
      • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Neaera 46
      • 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 5.118
      • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 1031
      • 429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 795
      • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 763
      • 467 BCE, Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 66
      • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 1226
      • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 8.21
      • 472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 526
      • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 708
      • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.189
      • 421 BCE, Aristophanes, Peace 1084
      • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 3.4.9
      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 709E
      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Epistles 316D
      • 70 CE – 110 CE, The Gospel of Matthew 26:45
      • The Gospel of Mark 14:41
      • 331 CE – 363 CE, Julian, Orations 1.24C
   3. (neuter) the rest
      • 525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 476
      • 525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 697–699
      • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.1084C
      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 321C
      • 380 BCE, Plato, Gorgias 458D

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: λοιπός (loipós)

Further reading

• “λοιπός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “λοιπός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• λοιπός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “λοιπός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• G3062 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.
  • future idem, page 351.
  • left idem, page 484.
  • outstanding idem, page 583.
  • remaining idem, page 692.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λοιπός (loipós).

Adjective

λοιπός • (loipós) m (feminine λοιπή, neuter λοιπό)

1. remaining, the rest of, other

   και τα λοιπά ― kai ta loipá ― and the rest, et cetera

   ο δήμαρχος και οι λοιπές πολιτικές αρχές της περιοχής

   o dímarchos kai oi loipés politikés archés tis periochís

   the mayor and the other political authorities in the region

Declension

Related terms

• και τα λοιπά (kai ta loipá, “et cetera, etc”)
• και λοιπά πολλά (kai loipá pollá, “and many more”)