Scope

See also: scope and -scope

Latin

Etymology

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Ancient Greek Σκόπη (Skópē)bor.

Latin Scopē

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σκόπη (Skópē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈskɔ.peː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈskɔː.pe]

Proper noun

Scopē f sg (genitive Scopēs); first declension

1. a small island off the coast of Cyprus

Declension

First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Scopē
genitive	Scopēs
dative	Scopae
accusative	Scopēn
ablative	Scopē
vocative	Scopē

References

• “Scope”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Scope”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly