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|Definition=Aeol. πέδιλλον Choerob. in <span class="title">An.Ox.</span>2.239 : τό : (πέδη) :— mostly in pl., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">sandals</b>, 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">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">any covering for the feet, shoes</b> or <b class="b2">boots</b>, 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">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> metaph., <b class="b3">Δωρίῳ φωνὰν ἐναρμόξαι π</b>., i.e. to write in Doric <b class="b2">rhythm</b> (cf. <b class="b3">πούς</b>), Pi. O.3.5 ; also <b class="b3">ἐν τούτῳ π. πόδ' ἔχειν</b> to have one's foot in this <b class="b2">shoe</b>, i.e. to be in this condition or fortune, ib.6.8.</span>