καλοπέδιλα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κᾶλον (kâlon, “wood”) + πέδῑλον (pédīlon, “sandal”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kaː.lo.pé.diː.la/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ka.loˈpe.di.la/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ka.loˈpe.ði.la/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ka.loˈpe.ði.la/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.loˈpe.ði.la/
Noun
κᾱλοπέδῑλᾰ • (kālopédīla) n pl (genitive κᾱλοπεδῑ́λων); second declension
- wooden shoes, probably a hobble tied to a cow's legs to keep her still while milking
Declension
Second declension of τᾰ̀ κᾱλοπέδῑλᾰ; τῶν κᾱλοπεδῑ́λων (Attic)
Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | τᾰ̀ κᾱλοπέδῑλᾰ tà kālopédīla | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῶν κᾱλοπεδῑ́λων tôn kālopedī́lōn | ||||||||||||
Dative | τοῖς κᾱλοπεδῑ́λοις toîs kālopedī́lois | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τᾰ̀ κᾱλοπέδῑλᾰ tà kālopédīla | ||||||||||||
Vocative | κᾱλοπέδῑλᾰ kālopédīla | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “καλοπέδιλα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- καλοπέδιλα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette