λέπαδνον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • λέπαμνον (lépamnon)

Etymology

Possibly related to λεπίς (lepís), λέπω (lépō) from Proto-Indo-European *lep- (to peel, flay), or Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λέπαδνον (lépadnon) n (genitive λεπάδνου); second declension

  1. broad leather strap fastening the yoke to the neck, and joined to the girth
  2. (figuratively) the necessity

Inflection

  • λεπαδνιστήρ (lepadnistḗr) the end of the lepadnon

Further reading

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