τόπι (tópi)

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Linguistic Information

Word Typenoun
Genderneuter
Casenominative
NumberSingular

About τόπι

As a noun, τόπι is of the neuter gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: τό‧πι

Definitions & Examples

  • noun:
    ball (round rubber object used in games)
    Examples:
    • Αν έρθει ξανά αυτό το τόπι στην αυλή μου, θα το σκάσω!An érthei xaná aftó to tópi stin avlí mou, tha to skáso!
    • If that ball comes into my yard again, I'll burst it!
  • noun:
    roll (of cloth)
    Examples:
    • Κατέβασε ένα σωρό τόπια.Katévase éna soró tópia.
    • He took down a load of rolls of cloth.
  • noun:
    (colloquial, dated) cannonball (colloquial, dated, by extension) cannon (Can we date this quote?), Traditional, Βασιλική Προστάζει [Vassiliki Orders]:
    Examples:
    • Βάλτε φωτιά στα τόπια, στα τόπια,κάψτε τα Γιάννενα.Válte fotiá sta tópia, sta tópia,kápste ta Giánnena.
    • Set fire to the cannon, to the cannon,burn Yannena.

Derived Terms

  • κάνω τόπι στο ξύλο (káno tópi sto xýlo)"Grek"