πέδιλον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Aeol. πέδιλλον Choerob. in <span class="title">An.Ox.</span>2.239 : τό : (πέδη) :— mostly in pl., <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[sandals]], ἀμφὶ πόδεσσιν… ἀράρισκε π., τάμνων δέρμα βόειον <span class="bibl">Od.14.23</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπὸ ποσσὶν ἐδήσατο καλὰ π. ἀμβρόσια χρύσεια, τά μιν φέρον ἠμὲν ἐφ' ὑγρὴν ἠδ' ἐπ' ἀπείρονα γαῖαν</b>, of Hermes, <span class="bibl">Il.24.340</span>; of Athena, <span class="bibl">Od. 1.96</span>; <b class="b3">πτερόεντα π</b>. <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>220</span>; ποτανά <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>460</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[any covering for the feet]], [[shoes]] or [[boots]], π. ἐς γόνυ ἀνατείνοντα <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.67</span>; <b class="b3">περὶ τοὺς πόδας τε καὶ τὰς κνήμας π. νεβρῶν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">75</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.95</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Thes.</span>3</span>; <b class="b3">ἱμάτιον καθαρὸν καὶ καινὰ π</b>. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>973</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> metaph., <b class="b3">Δωρίῳ φωνὰν ἐναρμόξαι π</b>., i.e. to write in Doric [[rhythm]] (cf. [[πούς]]), Pi. O.3.5; also <b class="b3">ἐν τούτῳ π. πόδ' ἔχειν</b> to have one's foot in this [[shoe]], i.e. to be in this condition or fortune, ib.6.8.</span>

|mdlsjtxt=πέδῑλον, ου, τό, [[πέδη]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[mostly]] in pl. sandals, Hom., Hes., Eur.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> any [[covering]] for the [[foot]], shoes or boots, Hdt.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> metaph., Δωρίῳ πεδίλῳ φωνὰν ἐναρμόξαι, i.e. to [[adapt]] the [[song]] to [[Doric]] [[rhythm]], Pind.; also, ἐν [[τούτῳ]] πεδίλῳ πόδ' ἔχειν to [[have]] one's [[foot]] in [[this]] [[shoe]], i. e. to be in [[this]] [[condition]] or [[fortune]], Pind.