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Headword: *pepodisme/noi
Adler number: pi,1009
Translated headword: foot-bound, hobbled
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning they who have been] tied by the feet. "Amongst Persians horses are as a rule hobbled, to prevent them running away if they are loosed."[1]
Greek Original:
*pepodisme/noi: tou\s po/das dedeme/noi. toi=s *pe/rsais w(s e)pi\ to\ polu\ oi( i(/ppoi pepodisme/noi ei)si/, tou= mh\ feu/gein e(/neka, ei) luqei/hsan.
Notes:
The headword -- perfect middle/passive participle, masculine nominative plural, of podi/zw -- is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Xenophon, Anabasis 3.4.35 (web address 1). See also pi 1010, and LSJ s.v. for other meanings of podi/zw.
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; military affairs; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 October 2001@08:26:36.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (cosmetics, added link and keyword, set status) on 16 December 2003@20:52:19.
Catharine Roth (modified translation) on 3 June 2004@01:54:05.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 4 June 2004@06:43:52.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 13 May 2011@05:32:38.
David Whitehead (expanded primary note) on 13 September 2011@10:49:26.
David Whitehead on 22 September 2013@09:37:38.

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