παρουσ-ία, ἡ,
(πάρειμι) presence, of persons, δεσπότου, etc., [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 169, etc. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀνδρῶν π., ={ἄνδρες οἱ παρόντες}, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 606 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πόλις μείζων τῆς ἡμετέρας π., ={ἡμῶν τῶν παρόντων}, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.86 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; παρουσίαν μὲν οἶσθα.. φίλων, ὡς οὔτις ἡμῖν ἐστιν, i.e. that we have no friends present to assist us, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 948 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of things, κακῶν [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 227, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 1049; ἀγαθῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 497e: _absolutely_, παρουσίαν ἔχειν, ={παρεῖναι}, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 540; τὰ τῆς τύχης.. κοινὰς [ἔχει] τὰς παρουσίας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator “Prooemia” 39; αὐτὸ τὸ ἀγαθὸν [αἴτιον] τῇ π. τοῖς ἄλλοις τοῦ ἀγαθὰ εἶναι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Eudemia” 1217b5, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 100d, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 arrival, ἡμῶν κοινόπουν π. [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1104, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 209, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.128; εἰς Ἰταλίαν 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.45 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially visit of a royal or official personage, βασιλέως, etc., [[ “PTeb.” 48.14 (2nd c.BC), “IPE” 12.32 A 85 (Olbia, 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+], etc.; of a god, [[ “IG” 42(1).122.34(Epid.). ] Refs]
__3 occasion, variant in [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1251. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 π. τισὶ ποιεῖσθαι entertain them on their official visits, [[ “OGI” 139.9 (Philae, 2nd c.BC). ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]