κνημίς

knēmisNoun (Feminine)G8034

a leg covering

Full Lexicon Entry

a greave or piece of armour from knee to ankle, Lat. ocrea, *περὶ κνήμῃσιν ἔθηκεν *(Iliad by Homer); the *κνημῖδες *were fastened at the ankle with clasps ἐπισφύρια); *βόειαι κνημῖδες *are ox-hide leggings, used by labourers, (Odyssey by Homer)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

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