εἰλίπους

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *welH- (to turn, wind) (compare ἐλύω (elúō, to roll around)) + πούς (poús, foot).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

εἰλίπους (eilípousm or f (neuter εἰλίπουν); third declension

  1. having a rolling gait (said mostly of cattle)

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