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

Greek terms prefixed with πεζό-