[Meaning] coaxing-sounds for untrained horses.
*poppu/smata: kolakei=ai ei)s tou\s a)dama/stous i(/ppous.
Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at
Photius pi1091 Theodoridis. The headword is very rare outside lexica (and
scholia), but for the concept, and the related word
poppusmos, see chiefly
Xenophon,
On Horsemanship 9.10 (web address 1). The lexica's
poppusmata might be generated from the genitive plural in Gregory of Nazianzus,
Orations 45 (PG 36.640.16).
cf. generally
pi 2058.
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