ἐκποδών

ἐκποδών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐκ- (ek-) +‎ πούς (poús), literally “away from the feet”

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ek.po.dɔ̌ːn/ → /ek.poˈðon/ → /ek.poˈðon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ek.po.dɔ̌ːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ek.poˈdon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ek.poˈðon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ek.poˈðon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ek.poˈðon/

Adverb

ἐκποδών • (ekpodṓn)

1. out of the way

   Antonym: ἐμποδών (empodṓn)

Preposition

ἐκποδών • (ekpodṓn)

1. [+dative] out of (someone’s) way
2. [+genitive] far from

Further reading

• ἐκποδών in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐκποδών in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
• “ἐκποδών”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • aloof idem, page 25.
  • aside idem, page 44.
  • away idem, page 56.
  • beside idem, page 75.
  • free idem, page 343.
  • off idem, page 569.
  • out of idem, page 581.
  • outside idem, page 583.
  • way idem, page 968.
  • without idem, page 984.