πέδιλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ped- (“foot”); compare πούς (poús).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pé.diː.lon/ → /ˈpe.ði.lon/ → /ˈpe.ði.lon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pé.diː.lon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.di.lon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ði.lon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ði.lon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ði.lon/

Noun

πέδῑλον • (pédīlon) n (genitive πεδῑ́λου); second declension

1. sandal (type of footwear)

Declension

Second declension of τὸ πέδῑλον; τοῦ πεδῑ́λου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ πέδῑλον tò pédīlon	τὼ πεδῑ́λω tṑ pedī́lō	τᾰ̀ πέδῑλᾰ tà pédīla
Genitive	τοῦ πεδῑ́λου toû pedī́lou	τοῖν πεδῑ́λοιν toîn pedī́loin	τῶν πεδῑ́λων tôn pedī́lōn
Dative	τῷ πεδῑ́λῳ tôi pedī́lōi	τοῖν πεδῑ́λοιν toîn pedī́loin	τοῖς πεδῑ́λοις toîs pedī́lois
Accusative	τὸ πέδῑλον tò pédīlon	τὼ πεδῑ́λω tṑ pedī́lō	τᾰ̀ πέδῑλᾰ tà pédīla
Vocative	πέδῑλον pédīlon	πεδῑ́λω pedī́lō	πέδῑλᾰ pédīla
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• εὐρῠπέδῑλος (eurupédīlos)
• κᾱλοπέδῑλᾰ (kālopédīla)

 

Descendants

• Greek: πέδιλο (pédilo)

Further reading

• “πέδιλον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• πέδιλα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “πέδιλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • sandal idem, page 733.
  • shoe idem, page 767.