λοιπός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /loi̯.pós/ → /lyˈpos/ → /liˈpos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /loi̯.pós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lyˈpos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lyˈpos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lyˈpos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈpos/

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

First and second declension of λοιπός; λοιπή; λοιπόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		λοιπός loipós	λοιπή loipḗ	λοιπόν loipón		λοιπώ loipṓ	λοιπᾱ́ loipā́	λοιπώ loipṓ		λοιποί loipoí	λοιπαί loipaí	λοιπᾰ́ loipá
Genitive		λοιποῦ loipoû	λοιπῆς loipês	λοιποῦ loipoû		λοιποῖν loipoîn	λοιπαῖν loipaîn	λοιποῖν loipoîn		λοιπῶν loipôn	λοιπῶν loipôn	λοιπῶν loipôn
Dative		λοιπῷ loipôi	λοιπῇ loipêi	λοιπῷ loipôi		λοιποῖν loipoîn	λοιπαῖν loipaîn	λοιποῖν loipoîn		λοιποῖς loipoîs	λοιπαῖς loipaîs	λοιποῖς loipoîs
Accusative		λοιπόν loipón	λοιπήν loipḗn	λοιπόν loipón		λοιπώ loipṓ	λοιπᾱ́ loipā́	λοιπώ loipṓ		λοιπούς loipoús	λοιπᾱ́ς loipā́s	λοιπᾰ́ loipá
Vocative		λοιπέ loipé	λοιπή loipḗ	λοιπόν loipón		λοιπώ loipṓ	λοιπᾱ́ loipā́	λοιπώ loipṓ		λοιποί loipoí	λοιπαί loipaí	λοιπᾰ́ loipá
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		λοιπῶς loipôs				λοιπότερος loipóteros				λοιπότᾰτος loipótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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^[1], 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

Declension of λοιπός

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	λοιπός (loipós)	λοιπή (loipí)	λοιπό (loipó)		λοιποί (loipoí)	λοιπές (loipés)	λοιπά (loipá)
genitive	λοιπού (loipoú)	λοιπής (loipís)	λοιπού (loipoú)		λοιπών (loipón)	λοιπών (loipón)	λοιπών (loipón)
accusative	λοιπό (loipó)	λοιπή (loipí)	λοιπό (loipó)		λοιπούς (loipoús)	λοιπές (loipés)	λοιπά (loipá)
vocative	λοιπέ (loipé)	λοιπή (loipí)	λοιπό (loipó)		λοιποί (loipoí)	λοιπές (loipés)	λοιπά (loipá)

Related terms

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