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ποδοκρουστία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποδοκρουστία

Structure: ποδοκρουστι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a stamping with the feet

Examples

  • τῷ δ’ αὐλῷ καὶ κτύπῳ κροτάλων τε καὶ κυμβάλων καὶ τυμπάνων καὶ ταῖσ ἐπιβοήσεσι καὶ εὐασμοῖσ καὶ ποδοκρουστίαισ οἰκεῖα ἐξεύροντο καί τινα τῶν ὀνομάτων, ἃ τοὺσ προπόλουσ καὶ χορευτὰσ καὶ θεραπευτὰσ τῶν ἱερῶν ἐκάλουν, Καβείρουσ καὶ Κορύβαντασ καὶ Πᾶνασ καὶ Σατύρουσ καὶ Τιτύρουσ καὶ τὸν θεὸν Βάκχον καὶ τὴν Ῥέαν Κυβέλην καὶ Κυβήβην καὶ Δινδυμήνην κατὰ τοὺσ τόπουσ αὐτούσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 3 25:1)

Synonyms

  1. a stamping with the feet

Similar forms

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

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