χαλκόπους

A. with feet of bronze, τρίπους E. Supp. 1197; ὀδός, founded on bronze, S. OC 57 (expld. by Sch. with ref. to copper-mines): in Hom. of horses, to express the solid strength of their hoofs, χαλκόποδ’ ἵππω Il. 8.41; ταῦροι Pherecyd. 112J.; χ. Ἐρινύς, to express her untiring pursuit, S. El. 491 (lyr.); of Empedocles, with bronze slippers, Luc. DMort. 20.4.