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ποδιστήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποδιστήρ ποδιστῆρος

Structure: ποδιστηρ (Stem)

Etym.: podi/zw

Sense

  1. foot-entangling

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τοὺσ ποδιστῆρασ καὶ τοὺσ ἀναλημπτῆρασ καὶ τοὺσ λέβητασ καὶ τὰσ κρεάγρασ καὶ πάντα τὰ σκεύη αὐτῶν, ἃ ἐποίησε Χιράμ, καὶ ἀνήνεγκε τῷ βασιλεῖ Σαλωμὼν ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου χαλκοῦ καθαροῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 4:16)
  • δίκτυον μὲν οὖν, ἄρκυν τ’ ἂν εἴποισ καὶ ποδιστῆρασ πέπλουσ. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 3:3)
  • ἐποίησε δὲ αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰ σκεύη πάντα χάλκεα ποδιστῆρασ καὶ ἀναλημπτῆρασ· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 8 112:2)

Synonyms

  1. foot-entangling

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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