ἀνδράποδον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”) +‎ πούς (poús, “foot”). Could also be from ἀνήρ (anḗr) + ἀποδίδωμι (apodídōmi, “I pay”).

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Noun

ᾰ̓νδρᾰ́ποδον • (andrápodon) n (genitive ᾰ̓νδρᾰπόδου); second declension

  1. slave, especially one made in war, captive

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