Topos
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos, “place”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Topos m or (uncommon) n (strong, genitive Topos, plural Topoi or Topen)
- topos (literary theme or motif)
- 2015 March 5, Daniel Haas, “99 Gruftballons”, in Die Zeit[1]:
- Spricht da nicht der Neoliberale, der den zentralen Topos des deregulierten Marktes ins Zentrum seiner Ästhetik rückt: Eigenverantwortung?
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2016, Bernhard Dietz, Jörg Neuheiser, editors, Wertewandel in der Wirtschaft und Arbeitswelt […] , Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 321:
- Eine wichtige Rolle für die spätere Wahrnehmung der japanischen Bergarbeiter spielte das Topos vom Land der Kinder.
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Declension
[edit]Declension of Topos [masculine // neuter (uncommon), strong]
Further reading
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- German terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- German terms derived from Ancient Greek
- German 2-syllable words
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- German nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German neuter nouns
- German nouns with multiple genders
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