πρᾱν-ής, ές,
Ionic dialect πρηνής (also in [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 350a11, “Spir.” 484b29, “fragment” 106, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 18.3.1, 19.8.2, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.680a, “Tim.” 11, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 2.2, 7.22, “PMag.Par.” 1.194, etc.)] Refs 4th c.BC+], genitive έος, Attic dialect contraction οῦς:—of posture, with the face downwards, lying on the front, falling forwards, opposed to ὕπτιος, πρηνεῖς τε καὶ ὕπτιοι ἔκπεσον ἵππων [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.179; ἐκ δίφροιο.. ἐξεκυλίσθη πρηνὴς ἐν κονίῃσιν ἐπὶ στόμα 6.43, compare 2.418, 4.544, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 365; πρηνὴς ἐπὶ γαίῃ κεῖτο ταθείς 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.118; mostly with Verbs of falling, πρηνὴς κάππεσε, ἤριπε, ἐλιάσθη, 16.413, 5.58, 15.543 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; πρηνέα.. τανύσσας [Ἕκτορα[[] 23.25; κατὰ πρηνὲς βαλέειν Πριάμοιο μέλαθρον ] Refs]headlong down, [[ 2.414; π. γενόμενος NT.Act.1.18 ] NT] (perhaps ={πρησθείς} becoming distended); ἐπὶ τὸ πρηνὲς ῥέπειν incline towards pronation, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 1; ἐς τὸ π. [prev. author] “Mochl.” 8 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the arm and hand, with the palm downwards, variant in [[ “Fract.” 2 ] Refs]; opposed to ὕπτιος, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Spir.” [same place], 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Timoleon” 11 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of ἀστράγαλοι, ὀρθοὶ πίπτοντες ἢ πρηνεῖς [[ [prev. author] 2.680a, compare 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.204 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of seeds, hollow side downwards, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 2.6.1 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of a ship, bottom upwards, implied in [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Tim.” [prev. cited] ] Refs 1st c.AD+]