πεζός
pezosAdjectiveG8677
on foot
Full Lexicon Entry
1.on foot, *πεζοί *fighters on foot, opposite to horsemen, (Homer):—;also on land, going by land, opposite to sea-faring, (Homer):—;so, ὁ πεζὸς στρατός, or ὁ *πεζός *alone, sometimes foot-soldiery, infantry, opposite to cavalry ἡ ἵππος); (Herdotus Historicus)
2.ὁ πεζός, also, a land-force or army, opposite to a naval force, (Herdotus Historicus); so, *τὸ πεζόν *(Herdotus Historicus); *στρατιὰ καὶ ναυτικὴ καὶ πεζή *(Thucydides); *τὰ πεζὰ κράτιστοι *strongest by land, (Thucydides)
3.of animals, land, as opposite to birds and fishes, τὰ π. *καὶ τὰ πτηνά *beasts and birds, (Plato Philosophus)
4.metaphorically of language, not rising above the ground, prosaic, (Lucian)
5.dative feminine *πεζῇ *(entry ὁδῷ); as adverb, on foot, (Xenophon Historicus)
6.by land, (Thucydides)
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
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