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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἱστός (histós, “mast, beam, loom”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /his.tó.po.des/ → /isˈto.po.ðes/ → /isˈto.po.ðes/
Noun
ἱστόποδες • (histópodes) m pl (genitive ἱστοπόδων); third declension
- long beams of the loom, between which the web was stretched
- Synonym: κελέοντες (keléontes)
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