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Μία χελιδὼν ἔαρ οὐ ποιεῖ → One swallow does not a summer make

Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, 1098a18

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substantive

P. and V. πούς, ὁ.

step: P. and V. βάσις, ἡ (Plato but rare P.), V. ἔμβασις, ἡ.

measure: P. πούς, ὁ.

In scansion: Ar. and P. πούς, ὁ.

base, lowest part: P. and V. κρηπίς, ἡ (Plato), βάθρον, τό (Xen.), βάσις, ἡ (Plato), P. ἔδαφος, τό.

foundation: P. θεμέλιος, ὁ, P. and V. πυθμήν, ὁ, V. ῥίζα, ἡ.

foot of a hill: P. κράσπεδα, τά (Xen.).

at the fool of, prep.: P. and V. ὑπό (dat.).

at the fool of Mount Gerania: P. ὑπὸ τῷ ὅρει τῇ Γερανίᾳ (Thuc. 4, 70).

at the foot, adv.: V. νέρθεν (Euripides, Bacchae 752), ἔνερθεν.

foot (of a piece of furniture), subs.: Ar. and P. πούς, ὁ (Xen.).

on foot: P. πεζῇ, or use adj., P. and V. πεζός, agreeing with subject.

fight on foot, v.: Ar. and P. πεζομαχεῖν.

battle between foot-soldiers, subs.: P. πεζομαχία, ἡ.

spring to one's feet, v.: Ar. and P. ἀναπηδᾶν.

trample under foot: V. λὰξ πατεῖν (acc.); see trample.

set on foot: P. and V. καθιστάναι, προτιθέναι; see institute.

set foot on: P. and V. ἐπιβαίνειν (gen.), ἐμβαίνειν (P. εἰς, acc., V. acc., gen., or dat.), V. ἐπεμβαίνειν (acc., gen., or dat.), ἐμβατεύειν (acc. or gen.); see tread.

with bare feet, adj.: Ar. and P. ἀνυπόδητος, V. νηλίπους. ἀνάρβυλος (Euripides, Fragment).

how many feet long? P. ποσάπους;

two feet long, adj.: P. δίπους.

three feet long: P. τρίπους.

ten feet long: Ar. δεκάπους.

a stool with silver feet: P. δίφρος ἀργυρόπους, ὁ (Dem. 741).

Translations

Afrikaans: poot; Albanian: këmbë; Amharic: እግር; Arabic: قَدَم‎; Egyptian Arabic: قدم‎, رجل‎; Hijazi Arabic: رجل‎; Armenian: ոտք; Asturian: pata; Avar: хӏетӏе; Azerbaijani: ayaq; Bakhtiari: پا‎; Baluchi: پاد‎; Bashkir: аяҡ; Belarusian: нага́; Bengali: ফুট, পা; Breton: pav; Brunei Malay: kaki; Bulgarian: крак; Burmese: ခြေ; Catalan: pota; Chamicuro: kujtu; Chechen: ког; Chepang: दोम्‌; Chinese Cantonese: 腳, 脚, 足; Mandarin: 腳, 脚, 足; Min Nan: 跤, 足; Classical Nahuatl: icxitl; Coptic: ⲫⲁⲧ, ⲣⲁⲧ, ϣⲟⲡ, ⲡⲉⲍⲁ; Cornish: troos; Crimean Tatar: ayaq; Czech: noha; Danish: fod, fødder; Dutch: poot, pootje; Estonian: jalg, jäse, koib; Ewe: afɔ; Faroese: fótur; Finnish: jalka, käpälä, tassu, koipi; French: patte, pied; Galician: pata; Georgian: ფეხი; German: Pfote; Greek: οπλή, πόδι, άκρο ποδός; Ancient Greek: πούς; Greenlandic: isigak; Haitian Creole: pye; Hindi: पैर; Hungarian: láb; Icelandic: fótur; Indonesian: kaki; Irish: cos; Italian: zampa; Japanese: 足; Kanakanabu: 'acipi; Kannada: ಅಡಿ; Karakhanid: اَذَقْ‎; Kazakh: аяқ; Khmer: ជើង; Korean: 발; Kyrgyz: аяк; Lao: ຕີນ; Latin: pēs; Latvian: pēda; Lithuanian: letena; Low German: Poot; Luxembourgish: Patt; Lü: ᦎᦲᧃ; Macedonian: стапало, нога; Malay: kaki; Maltese: sieq; Manchu: ᠪᡝᡨᡥᡝ; Maori: waewae, wae, wae; Mongolian: туурай, сарвуу; Mòcheno: vuas; Norwegian: pote labb; Occitan: pauta; Old English: fōt; Old Norse: fótr; Old Portuguese: pee; Old Turkic: 𐰑𐰴‎; Oromo: miilla; Ottoman Turkish: گام‎, قدم‎, پا‎, پای‎, ایاق‎; Persian: پا‎; Polish: stopa; Portuguese: pata; Quechua: chaki; Russian: нога́, ла́па; Scots: fit; Scottish Gaelic: cas; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: стопало; Roman: stopalo; Shan: တိၼ်; Slovak: noha; Slovene: noga; Spanish: pata; Swahili: mguu; Swedish: fot, hov, klöv, tass; Tagalog: paa; Tajik: по; Talysh Asalemi: پا‎; Thai: เท้า, ตีน; Tibetan: རྐང་པ; Tlingit: xh'oos; Tocharian A: pe; Tocharian B: paiyye; Tok Pisin: lek, fut; Turkish: ayak; Turkmen: aýak; Ugaritic: 𐎔𐎓𐎐; Ukrainian: нога́; Urdu: پیر‎; Uzbek: to'lamoq; Vietnamese: chân; Welsh: troed; West Frisian: poat; White Hmong: ko taw; Wolof: tànk; Yiddish: פֿוס‎; Yup'ik: it'gaq; Zealandic: voet, poôt; Zhuang: nyauj