ποδάρκης

Ancient Greek

adj-3rd
Definitions
  • (Homeric epithet) succouring with the feet, running to the rescue: swift-footed
  • having swift runners
  • (rare) assisting the foot

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek πούς (foot, leg) + Ancient Greek ἀρκέω (be enough, run to assist).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀρκέω

Gloss

be enough, run to assist

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