πεζο-

See also: πεζό and πεζό-

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πεζός (pezós, “on foot”)

Prefix

πεζο- • (pezo-)

  1. on foot, related to walking, pedestrian
    ‎πεζο- (pezo-) + ‎πορεία (poreía, “course”) → ‎πεζοπορικός (pezoporikós, “walking, hiking”, adjective)
  2. (military) related to infantry or foot soldiers
    ‎πεζο- (pezo-) + ‎μάχη (máchi, “battle”) → ‎πεζομαχία (pezomachía, “infantry battle”)
  3. (figuratively) prosaic (not poetic)
    ‎πεζο- (pezo-) + ‎γραφή (grafí, “writing”) → ‎πεζογραφία (pezografía, “prose”)

Derived terms
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  • πεζοπορικός (pezoporikós, “hiking, walking”, adjective)
  • πεζοπόρος m (pezopóros, “hiker”)
  • πεζοπορώ (pezoporó, “to hike”)
  • πεζοπορία f (pezoporía, “hiking, walking”)
  • πεζός (pezós, “on foot”, adjective)
  • πεζοπορική f (pezoporikí, “route, trail”)
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