-pody

suffix

A unit or line consisting of a specified number of metrical feet

Meanings

suffix
  1. communicationsA unit or line consisting of a specified number of metrical feet

Origin

  1. Ancient Greek-ποδία
  2. English-pody

From Ancient Greek -ποδία (-podía) from πούς (poús, “foot”).

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Translations

French -podie
  • -podiea specified number of feet
German -podie
  • -podiea specified number of feet
Italian -podia
  • -podiaa specified number of feet
Cite this entry
APA

-pody. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-pody

MLA

“-pody.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-pody. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-pody,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-pody.

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