A.away from the feet, i.e. out of the way, away, ἐ. ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι depart and get away, Hdt.8.76 ; ἐ. σταθῆναι stand aside, A.Ch.20; “ἀποστῆναι” E.Hel.1023, etc.; “ἐ. εἶναι” Hdt.6.35 ; “γενέσθαι” X.HG6.5.38 ; ἐ. σαυτὸν ἔχειν, ἄγειν τινά, A.Pr. 346, S.Ant.1321 (lyr.); “ἐᾶν” Ar.Ach.305 ; “ἄναγε σεαυτὸν ἐ.” Id.Ra.853 : abs., “ἐκποδών” out of the way! Id.Ach.240, V.1341 : c.dat., ἐ. χωρεῖν τινί to get out of his way, E.Hec.52, etc.; “ἐ. στῆναι ἀμφοτέροις” Th.1.40 ; “ἐκποδὼν εἶναι νέοις” E.Supp.1113, cf.And.1.135 ; ἐκποδὼν τὰ ὄντα, τὰς ἐπιβουλὰς ποιεῖσθαι, X.Cyr.3.1.3, Isoc.4.173, etc.; ἐ. λέγειν declare away or removed, A.Eu.453 : c.gen., ἐ. χθονός far from it, E.Ph. 978 ; ἐ. εἶναί or ἔχειν τινός, to be or keep free from a thing, X.Cyr.5.4.34, E.IT1226 ; τὸ μὲν σὸν ἐ. ἔστω λόγου be thou banished from my words, Id.Med.1222.
ἐκποδών , Adv., (ἐκ ποδῶν) opp. ἐμποδών,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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