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τόπ-ιον

topion · τό

field, place, burial-place, tomb

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What it meant

τόπ-ιον · top-ion — LSJ

field, place, burial-place, tomb

= τόπος I.1, 5, field, PLond. 1.131.199 (i A. D.); ἄγιον τ. holy place, i.e. monastery, ib. 77.25 (vi A. D.); burial-place, tomb, written τόπην MAMA 3.81 (Diocaesarea), 372 (Corycus); τόπιν ib. 168 (Corasium).

II topia, artistic representation in which natural or artificial features of a place are used as the medium, topiarium

topia, neut. pl., artistic representation in which natural or artificial features of a place are used as the medium, Vitr. 7.5.2: so, opus topiarium, Plin. HN 16.140, al.

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No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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