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ἐμποδών adverb= ἐν ποσὶν ὤν, but formed by anal. to ἐκποδών:— at the feet, in the way, in oneʼs path, Hdt., etc. in oneʼs way, i. e. presenting an hindrance, ἐμπ. εἶναι to be in the way, Aesch.; ἐμπ. στῆναί τινι Aesch.; κεῖσθαι Eur.:—c. inf., ἐμπ. εἶναι τῷ ποιεῖν Xen.; ἐμπ. εἶναι or γίγνεσθαί τινι μὴ πράττειν to prevent a personʼs doing, Thuc., etc.:— τὸ ἐμπ. the hindrance, obstacle, Hdt.

ShortDef

at the feet, in the way, in one's path

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Headword:

ἐμποδών

Headword (normalized):

ἐμποδών

Headword (normalized/stripped):

εμποδων

IDX:

10774

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n10777

Key:

e)mpodw/n

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