Included with:
πεζός, ή, όν, (see. πούς):
1) in Poets, especially
Epic dialect,
1.a)
on foot, walking, πεζοί
fighters on foot, opposed to those in chariots, πεζοί θ᾽ ἱππῆές τε [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; πλῆτο δὲ πᾶν πεδίον πεζῶν τε καὶ ἵππων [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
1.b)
on land, going by land, opposed to sea-faring, especiallyin [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐν νηῒ θοῇ ἢ π. [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
2) in Prose, ὁ π. (with or without στρατός),
2.a) sometimes
infantry, opposed to cavalry (ἡ ἵππος), [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; but,
2.b) more frequently
land-force, army, opposed to naval force, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ π. variant in [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; στρατιὰ καὶ ναυτικὴ καὶ π. [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ π. κράτιστοι strongest
by land, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ π. μάχη battle
by land, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν τοῖς ναυτικοῖς κινδύνοις, ὥσπερ ἐν τοῖς π. [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3) of animals,
land, opposed to birds and fishes, τὰ π. καὶ τὰ πτηνά
beasts and birds, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. καὶ ἔνυδρον[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II)
metaphorically [
Refs 3rd c.BC+], of language,
prosaic, λόγοι π.
prose[
Refs 1st c.BC+]; διὰ πεζῶν [λ.] [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; ἡ π. διάλεκτος [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; ἡ π. alone, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; π. τις ποιητική, of bombastic prose, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; κομιδῇ πεζὸν καὶ χαμαιπετές[
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.2) of verse,
unaccompanied by music, καὶ πεζὰ καὶ φορμικτά [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; πεζῷ γόῳ· ἄνευ αὐλοῦ ἢ λύρας, [
Refs 9th c.AD+]
II.3)
common, ordinary, ἑταῖραι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III)
dative feminine πεζῇ (i.e. ὁδῷ) as
adverb,
III.1)
on foot, opposed to σὺν ἵππῳ, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III.1.b) more commonly,
by land, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἕπεσθαι to follow
by land, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; καὶ π. καὶ ναυμαχοῦντες
by land and by sea, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
III.2)
without musical accompaniment[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III.3) regular
adverb πεζῶς
in prose, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
IV)
comparative πεζότερος
more like a foot-journey, [
Refs 1st c.AD+];
more like prose, στίχοι π. τῇ συνθέσει [
Refs 8th c.BC+]