πεζεύω
τοῦ δὲ πολέμου οἱ καιροὶ οὐ μενετοί → in war, opportunities won't wait | the chances of war will not wait (Thucydides 1.142.2)
English (LSJ)
A go or travel on foot, walk, ἐπὶ γαίας πόδα πεζεύων (where πόδα is pleon.) E.Alc.869 (anap.) ; οὔτε ἄπουν οὔτε πεζεῦον Arist.PA669b7 ; π. περὶ τὴν τροφήν, of certain birds, Id.HA593a25, cf. GA751b13. 2 go or travel by land, opp. going by sea, X.An.5.5.[4], Plb.16.29.11 ; π. μετὰ τῶν ἵππων Id.10.48.6 ; οἱ πεζεύοντες land-forces, Arist.Pol. 1327b10 ; π.διὰ τῆς θαλάσσης, of Xerxes passing by his bridge over the Hellespont, Isoc.4.89 ; π. τὴν θάλασσαν pass it like dry land, Philostr.Im.1.8 ; simply, march, pass through, ἀνοδίας Ph.2.257 :— Pass., ὁ Ἄθως πλείσθω καὶ ὁ Ἑλλήσποντος πεζευέσθω Luc.Rh.Pr.18 ; ἡ ἐκ Βρεντεσίου πεζευομένη ὁδός by land, Str.6.3.5 ; πεζεύεται impers., ταῖς ἁρμαμάξαις Id.4.1.14.
