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geta
[ get-uh; Japanese ge-tah ]
noun
- a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of geta1
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Example Sentences
It was the birthday of Geta, the younger son of the Emperor, and in his honour there would be games and a double ration of wine.
On the upper part of the Arch is a large inscription in honour of the emperor and his two sons, Caracalla and Geta.
Two sons, Caracalla and Geta, were the fruit of this marriage, and the destined heirs of the empire.
Seeing that Phdria is getting along so well, Geta decides to come forward.
Geta plays injured innocence, and wants to know what Demipho would have had him do.
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