πέδιλον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ped- (foot); compare πούς (poús).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πέδῑλον (pédīlonn (genitive πεδῑ́λου); second declension

  1. sandal (type of footwear)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: πέδιλο (pédilo)

Further reading

  • πέδιλον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πέδιλα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • πέδιλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.