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council of elders πρεσβυτέριον, -ου, τό (πρεσβύτερος) [in LXX: Da TH Su 1:50 A * ;] a body of elders, presbytery: of the Sanhedrin (cf. συνέδριον), Luk.22:66, Act.22:5; of Christian presbyters, 1Ti.
old man πρεσβύτης, -ου prose form of πρέσβυς, which see, [in LXX chiefly for זָקֵן, Gen.25:8, al.; also (= πρεσβευτής), 2Ch.32:31 Bl (לוּץ), 1Ma.14:22 S, al. (see Thackeray, Gr., 97) ;] __1. an old
slowburning fire of sawdust, πρισ-μᾰτοκαύστης,ου,ὁ, A. slowburning fire of sawdust, Ps.-Democr. Alch. p.52B. :—πρισ-μᾰτόκαυστος,ον,forming such a fire, ἄνθρακεςZos.Alch. p.143B.
sawyer, πρίσ-της,ου,ὁ, A. sawyer, IG 12.373.256 , 374.82 , PCair.Zen. 754.3 (iii B.C.), Poll. 7.114 . b. metaph.,hairsplitter,Sch. Ar. V. 1348 . 2. saworfile, Poll. 7.113 , Hsch.
dweller in the suburbs, προ-αστίτης [ῑ],ου,ὁ, A. dweller in the suburbs,St.Byz. s.v. ἄστυ.
one who tastes before, προ-γεύστης,ου,ὁ, A. one who tastes before, Plu. 2.990a , Ath. 4.171b : fem.προ-γευστρίς,ίδος , ὄσφρησις Ph. 1.170 , cf. 603 .
skilled in prognosis, προ-γνώστης,ου,ὁ, A. skilled in prognosis,of physicians, Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(4).176 .
betrayer, traitor, προ-δότης,ου, Dor. πρό-ας,ὁ, A. betrayer, traitor, Hdt. 8.30 , 144 , Timocr. 1.5 , etc.;π. πατρός, πατρίδος, E. Or. 1057 , Ph. 996 , etc.; ὁ ἐν λέχει π. Id. Med. 206 (lyr.);π
one who offers προ-θύτης [ῠ],ου, Aeol. προθύτας,ὁ, A. one who offers προθύματα, τῶν τᾶς πόλιος εἱρῶν IG 12(2).484.25 (Hiera); of thepriestof aθίασος, BCH 24.386 (Bithynia,iii A.D.).
prouocator, προ-κλητής,οῦ,ὁ,= A. prouocator, Gloss. (pl.).
one who selects, προ-κρῐτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who selects, EM 435.43 .
scout, vedette, προ-όπτης,ου,ὁ, A. scout, vedette, οἱ π. τῶν ἱππέων Plb. 29.17.3 , cf. Plu. 2.370a .
one who admonishes προ-τρέπτης,ου,ὁ, A. one who admonishesorexhorts, Olymp. in Alc. p.31 C.,Gloss.
jug, pitcher προ-χύτης[ῠ],ου,ὁ ,=πρόχοος, A. jug, pitcher, Ion Lyr. 2 , Alexand.Com. 4 , Simaristus et Philet. ap. Ath. 11.496c .
projecting beam, swing-beam προ-ώστης,ου,ὁ, A. projecting beam, swing-beam, Aen. Tact. 32.5 (pl.).
forestaller, regrater, προᾰγορ-αστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. forestaller, regrater, Gloss.
foreteller, προᾰγορ-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. foreteller, gloss on πρηγορεύων , Hsch.
one who fights for προᾰγων-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who fights foranother,champion, Str. 16.4.25 , Ph. 2.312 , 542 , Luc. Salt. 14 , Jul. Or. 2.87a ; π. τῆς δημοκρατίας Poll. 4.34 .
steward, keeper, προαιρ-έτης,ου,ὁ, A. steward, keeper, βιβλιοθήκης BGU 362 viii 13 (iii A.D.), cf. PLips. 123.19 (ii A.D.).
sloping, προᾰλής,ές, A. sloping, χῶρος Il. 21.262 ;π. ὕδωρtherushingwater, A.R. 3.73 (πρόαλες Cypr. Arc.Lac., acc. to Parmenioap.Sch.Gen. Il. 1 .c.; expld. by Ptol.Ascal. ἀφ' οὗ ἀλὲς καὶ ἄθρουν
president of προᾱλιώτης,ου, Dor. πρόακτ-τας,α,ὁ, A. president of ἁλία(A), SIG 295.14 (Delph.,iv B.C.) (nisileg.π[ρὸ Ἰτ]αλιωτᾶν,cf. Rev.Arch. 21(1919).77 ).
one who renders payment first, προαπο-δότης,ου,ὁ, A. one who renders payment first,i.e.surety, SIG 2845 (Delph.),JHS1 13.343 (Aetol.).
leave beforehand, προαπο-λείπω, A. leave beforehand, οὐ π. τὴν κοινωνίαν, πλὴν ἐὰν χῆρος ἢ χήρα γένηται,of doves, Arist. HA 612b33 ; of water,quitcertain placesfirst, Id. Mete. 352b11 ;π. τὴν τάξιν
entryway προ-αύλιον, -ου, τό (πρό, αὐλή), a porch, vestibule: Mrk.14:68.† (AS)