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Greek
- πόδας (pódas) (with a modern ending)
Pronunciation
Noun
πους • (pous) m (plural πόδες)
- (archaic, unit of measure) formal, learned form of πόδι (pódi), foot
- (archaic, poetry) formal, learned form of πόδας (pódas), metrical foot
Declension
Inflectional forms from the declension of the ancient πούς (poús).\
Synonyms
- πόδι n (pódi) (Standard Modern Greek)
- άπους (ápous, “feetless”)
- βραδύπους (vradýpous, “with slow feet; sloth”)
- εξάπους (exápous, “with six feet”)
- οκτάπους (oktápous, “octapus; with eight feet”)
- πλατύπους (platýpous, “flat-footed; platypus”)
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