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V. πατεῖν, ἐμπατεῖν, στείβειν, ἐπιστείβειν.

<b class="b2">Set foot on</b>: P. and V. ἐμβαίνειν (P. acc., V. acc., gen., or dat.), ἐπιβαίνειν (gen.), V. ἐπεμβαίνειν (acc., gen., or dat.). ἐμβατεύειν (acc. or gen.), ἐπιστρέφεσθαι κατά (acc.).

<b class="b2">Traverse</b>: P. and V. περιπολεῖν (acc.); see [[traverse]].

<b class="b2">Tread the path of danger</b>: V. κίνδυνον περᾶν (Aesch., ''Choe.'' 270).

<b class="b2">Tread a measure</b>: P. and V. χορεύειν, V. ἑλίσσειν; see [[dance]], [[step]].

V. intrans. Ar. and P. βαδίζειν (also Eur., ''Phoen.'' 544; Soph. ''El.'' 1502, but rare V.), Ar. and V. βαίνειν, στείχειν, πατεῖν.

<b class="b2">Tread down</b>: P. καταπατεῖν (acc.), P. and V. πατεῖν (acc.) (Plat. also Ar.).

<b class="b2">Trodden down, hard</b>: use adj., P. [[ἀπόκροτος]], V. [[στιπτός]].

<b class="b2">The leaves are trodden down as if one dwelt herein</b>: V. στιπτή γε φυλλὰς ὡς ἐναυλίζοντί τῳ (Soph., ''Phil.'' 33).

<b class="b2">Tread under foot</b>: use <b class="b2">trample under foot.</b>

<b class="b2">Tread upon</b>: see [[tread]], v. trans.

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<b class="b2">Step</b>: Ar. and V. [[βάσις]], ἡ, [[βῆμα]], τό.

<b class="b2">Foot-step</b>: P. and V. [[ἴχνος]], τό, V. [[στίβος]], ὁ (also Xen.).

<b class="b2">Way of walking</b>: P. [[βαδισμός]], ὁ, [[βάδισμα]], τό, Ar. and P. [[βάδισις]], ἡ (Xen.), V. [[ἤλυσις]], ἡ; use <b class="b2">ste</b>p.

<b class="b2">Treading the earth</b>, adj., V. [[χθονοστιβής]], [[πεδοστιβής]].
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