προσ-θετικός,ή,όν,
A. adding: repletive, opp.ἀφαιρετικός, Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 7.8.2 ;giving additional power, furthering, δύναμις π. εἰς τὸ τίκτειν
Porph.
ap. Eus. PE 3.11 ;nutritive, βοηθήματα
Gal. 14.694
.Adv.
-κῶς, θεραπεύειν
Herod.Med.
ap. Aët. 5.129 .
II. Astron.,advancing, of planets, ἡμικύκλιον
Ptol. Alm. 13.2
, cf. Tetr. 52 , Paul.Al. G. 1 .
2. τροπὴ -ωτέρα adding heat to the sun(cf.πρόσθεσιςvi), PMag.Leid.W. 10.14 .