sale, πρᾶσις,εως, Ion. πρῆσις,ιος, Schwyzer 688 C 6 (Chios,v B.C.), Hdt. (v. infr.),ἡ: (πέρνημι):— A. sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται Hdt. 1.153 , cf. S. Fr. 909 , Pl. Sph. 223d ;ἐπὶ πρήσιforsal
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sale, πρᾶσις,εως, Ion. πρῆσις,ιος, Schwyzer 688 C 6 (Chios,v B.C.), Hdt. (v. infr.),ἡ: (πέρνημι):— A. sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται Hdt. 1.153 , cf. S. Fr. 909 , Pl. Sph. 223d ;ἐπὶ πρήσιforsal
a sale πρᾶσις, εως, Ionic dialect πρῆσις, ιος, [[ “Schwyzer” 688 C 6 (Chios, 5th c.BC), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below)] Refs 5th c.BC+], ἡ: (πέρνημι):— sale, ὠνῇ τε καὶ πρήσι χρέωνται [[
first principle, πρᾱτεύς,έως,ὁ, Dor. forπρωτεύς, A. first principle, Pythag. ap. Syrian. in Metaph. 10.4 (πρακτέαcodd., cf.Πρωτεύςin 175.4 ).
ambassador, πρεσβ-εύς,έως,ὁ, A. ambassador,acc. sg.πρέσβεια(i. e.-ηαor-εα) HoffmannGriech. Dialekteii No. 160.31 (Lampasacus); dat. pl. πρεσβεῦσι Lyc. 1056 ,v.l. in Anon. in EN 200.14 ; nom. dual π
dispatch on an embassy, πρέσβ-ευσις,εως,ἡ, A. dispatch on an embassy, ἡ π. ἐγένετο Th. 1.73 , D. C. 42.46 ; poet. acc. to D.H. Amm. 2.3 .
ambassador, πρέσβ-ις(A),εως,ὁ, A. ambassador, πρέσβις οὐ τύπτεται οὐδὲ ὑβρίζεταιProv. ap. Sch. Il. 4.394 ; alleged as the word of whichπρέσβεως( Ar. Ach. 93 ) is gen., Choerob. in Theod. 1.233 , Sch.
age, πρέσβ-ις(B),εως,ἡ, poet. forπρεσβεία, A. age, κατὰ πρέσβινaccording toage, h. Merc. 431 , Pl. Lg. 855d , etc. II. aged woman, v.l. for πρεσβῦτις in Aesop. 107b ( pp.182,183 Chambry). 2. amba
an ambassador πρέσβῠς, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.282, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 530 ] Refs 5th c.BC+], εως or εος (see. below [[ 11), ὁ, _vocative_ πρέσβῠ 5th c.BC: Euri
elder: Elder πρέσβυς, -εως, ὁ poët. form of πρεσβύτης (which see), [in LXX (= πρεσβευτής, an ambassador): Num.21:20 (21), al. (מֲלְאָךְ), Isa.13:8 57:9 (צִיר), 1Ma.9:70, al. ;] an old man. Compar.,
elder: old πρέσβυς, -εως, ὁ poët. form of πρεσβύτης (which see), [in LXX (= πρεσβευτής, an ambassador): Num.21:20 (21), al. (מֲלְאָךְ), Isa.13:8 57:9 (צִיר), 1Ma.9:70, al. ;] an old man. Compar.,
sawing, πρῖσ-ις,εως,ἡ, (πρίω) A. sawing, Arist. PA 645b17 , Thphr. HP 5.5.4 , Heliod. ap. Orib. 47.14.3 . 2. in cranial surgery,trephining, Hp. VC 9 , 21 . II. π. ὀδόντων grindingof the teeth, fr
saw-fish, Pristis antiquorum, πρίστις,εως,ἡ, prob. A. saw-fish, Pristis antiquorum, Epich. 59 (v. infr.), AP 7.506.10 ( Leon. ), Polycharm. 1 , Opp. H. 1.370 , Ael. NA 9.49 ; coupled withβοῦς(v. βοῦ
foreknowledge, πρό-γνωσις,εως,ἡ, A. foreknowledge, LXX Ju. 9.6 , Act.Ap. 2.23 , 1 Ep.Pet. 1.2 . II. perceiving beforehand, Plu. 2.399d , 982c , Luc. Alex. 8 , etc. b. Medic.,prognosisof diseases,
payment beforehand, money advanced, πρό-δοσις,εως,ἡ, A. payment beforehand, money advanced, Lys. Fr. 1.3 (pl.); δωρεαὶ καὶ προδόσεις D. 50.7 , 12 . 2. προδόσει πίνεινto drinkon credit, Hermipp.
previous boiling προ-έψησις,εως,ἡ, A. previous boilingorstewing, Aët. 1.130 .
base of an altar, πρό-θῠσις,εως,ἡ, A. base of an altar, Paus. 5.13.9 .
calling forth, challenge, πρό-κλησις,εως, Ion. ιος,ἡ, A. calling forth, challenge, μουνομαχίη ἐκ προκλήσιος Hdt. 5.1 , cf. 9.75 ; π. ἔφυγε Plu. Marc. 2 . 2. sounding of the advance, Opp. ἀνά
preference, selection, πρό-κρῐσις,εως,ἡ, A. preference, selection, S.E. P. 2.45 , al.;ἐκ προκρίσεως( προκρίνω 1.1b ) Pl. Plt. 298e .
title-deed showing previous ownership, πρό-κτησις,εως,ἡ, A. title-deed showing previous ownership, Sammelb. 4638.10 (pl.), POxy. 504.13 (pl.,ii A.D.), CPR 187.6 (ii A.D.).
preconception, mental picture πρό-ληψις,εως,ἡ, A. preconception, mental pictureorschemeinto which experience is fitted, εἰς τὴν π. ἐναρμόττειν Epicur. Sent. 37 , cf. 38 , Ep. 1p.24U. (pl.), Ep. 3p.
previous softening, προ-μάλαξις [ᾰ],εως,ἡ, A. previous softening, Ps.-Democr. ap. Zos. Alch. p.161 B.
fall forwards, prolapse, πρό-πτωσις,εως,ἡ, A. fall forwards, prolapse, ὑστέρας Dsc. 1.70 (pl.), cf. Sor. 2.84 , Gal. 12.136 (pl.); τοῦ ῥαγοειδοῦς Id. 6.877 ; of the eyes, Cels. 6.6.8 ;hernia, G
outward dignity, πρό-στᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. outward dignity, Pl. R. 577a ; τοῦ ἱεροῦ Delph. 3(4).43.7 (ii B.C.). II. = προστάς 11 , IG 12.372.58 , 62 , al., SIG 245.32 (Delph.,iv B.C.), al. III. v.
use by preference πρό-χρησις,εως,ἡ, A. use by preference,σχήματοςdub. in Longin. 27.2 . II. loan, PCair.Zen. 4.70 , 326.9 , al.(iii B.C.), POxy. 640 (ii A.D.), etc.