ⲕⲱⲡⲓⲥ
Coptic
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Greek hoplite (standing) fighting against a Persian archer. Both are using a kopis. Depiction in ancient kylix, 5th century BC, National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κοπίς (kopís, “cleaver”)
Noun
ⲕⲱⲡⲓⲥ • (kōpis) f (plural ⲕⲱⲡⲓⲥ (kōpis))
- (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) sword, knife
References
- Online Coptic Dictionary