ἐμπόδιος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐν- (en-) +‎ πούς (poús).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἐμπόδῐος (empódiosm or f (neuter ἐμπόδῐον); second declension

  1. at one's feet, coming in the way, meeting
  2. in the way, impeding

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: εμπόδιο (empódio)

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