πεζός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *peďďós, from Proto-Indo-European *ped- (foot).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πεζός • (pezós) m (feminine πεζή, neuter πεζόν); first/second declension (Epic, Attic, Ionic, Doric, Koine)

  1. (poetic) on foot, walking
  2. (poetic) traveling on land, as opposed to by sea
  3. consisting of land troops
  4. consisting of infantry
  5. prosaic
  6. ordinary

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἀργυρόπεζα (argurópeza)
  • πεζοβατέω (pezobatéō)
  • πεζοβόας (pezobóas)
  • πεζοθηρικός (pezothērikós)
  • πεζομαχέω (pezomakhéō)
  • πεζομάχης (pezomákhēs)
  • πεζομαχία (pezomakhía)
  • πεζομάχος (pezomákhos)
  • πεζονομικός (pezonomikós)
  • πεζονόμος (pezonómos)
  • πεζοπορέω (pezoporéō)
  • πεζοπορία (pezoporía)
  • πεζοπόρος (pezopóros)

Further reading

  • πεζός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • πεζός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • πεζός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πεζός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • πεζός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter

Greek

Adjective

πεζός • (pezós) m (feminine πεζή, neuter πεζό)

  1. on foot
  2. prosaic, prose
  3. mundane
  4. (typography) lowercase

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

πεζός • (pezós) m (plural πεζοί)

  1. pedestrian

Declension

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