one who speaks for a god and interprets his will προφήτ-ης,ου, Dor. and Boeot. προφάτας[ᾱ], α, Pi. (v. infr.), Corinn. Supp. 2.68 :ὁ:(πρό, φημί):— prop. A. one who speaks for a god and interprets hi
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one who speaks for a god and interprets his will προφήτ-ης,ου, Dor. and Boeot. προφάτας[ᾱ], α, Pi. (v. infr.), Corinn. Supp. 2.68 :ὁ:(πρό, φημί):— prop. A. one who speaks for a god and interprets hi
prophet προφήτης, -ου, ὁ [πρόφημι, to speak forth), [in LXX chiefly for נָבִיא ;] one who acts as an interpreter or forth-teller of the Divine will (see Lft., Notes, 83f.; Tr., Syn., §vi), a prophet
prophet προφήτ-ης, ου, Doric dialect and Boeotian dialect προφάτας [ᾱ], α, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus (see. below), 6th c.BC: Corinna Lyrica “Supp.” 2.68: ὁ· ] Refs 6th c.BC+] (πρό, φημί):— proper
Prochorus Πρόχορος, -ου, ὁ Prochorus: Act.6:5 (AS)
Prochorus Πρόχορος, -ου, ὁ Prochorus: Act.6:5 (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
steersman πρυμν-ήτης,ου,ὁ, A. steersman: metaph.,χώρας τῆσδε π. ἄναξ'the pilot' of the State, A. Eu. 16 ;ἄνδρα . . π. χθονόςib. 765 . II. as masc.Adj.,= foreg., π. κάλως E. Med. 770 . 2. of a fai
president of a board of πρῠτᾰν-άρχης,ου,ὁ, A. president of a board of πρυτάνεις, Ath.Mitt. 6.42 (Cyzicus).
first discoverer πρωθ-ευρετής,οῦ,ὁ, A. first discoverer, Nicom. Harm. 1 .
in the prime of youth πρωθ-ήβης,ου,ὁ, A. in the prime of youth, παῖδας πρωθήβας Il. 8.518 ;κοῦροι π. Od. 8.263 , cf. Epigr. in BpW. 32.480 (Delph.): in late Prose, Luc. DMort. 5.2 , App. Hisp. 65 :
he who reclines first at table πρωτ-ανακλίτης[ῐ],ου,ὁ , A. he who reclines first at table, title of president of an association, JHS 32.159 , 163 , al. (Asia Minor).
chief flute-player πρωτ-αύλης,ου,ὁ, A. chief flute-player, SIG 1257 (Ephesus); π. Διὸς Οὐρυδαμηνοῦ Rev.Arch. 12(1888).223 (Yeni-Ali).
Spartan youth in his 20th year πρωτ-είρης,ου,ὁ, (εἴρην) A. Spartan youth in his 20th year, Hsch. , Phot. s.v. κατὰ πρωτείρας (s.v.l.).
chief πρωτ-ελληνοδίκης[ῐ],ου,ὁ , A. chief Ἑλληνοδίκης, π. Ὀλυμπίων(at Ephesus) IG 14.739 (Naples).
one who plays the first part, chief actor πρωτᾰγωνιστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ, on the stage, A. one who plays the first part, chief actor, ib. 816f ; π. τοῦ δράματος Luc. Cal. 7 : metaph., [ ὁ Αἰσχύλος] τὸν λόγον
commander πρωτάρχ-ης,ου, A. commander, Man. 1.324 (cj. forπλωτ-), 4.399 .
one who ploughs earliest πρωτηρότης,ου,ὁ, (ἀρόω) A. one who ploughs earliestorfirst, Hes. Op. 490 (nisi leg.πρῳηρότης).
first taster πρωτο-γεύστης,ου,ὁ, A. first taster, ib. II. name of an Indian animal, Alex. Aphr. Pr. 2.60 .
chief townsman, πρωτο-δημότης,ου,ὁ, A. chief townsman, POxy. 1730.4 (iv A.D.).
with unshorn locks πρωτο-κόμης,ου,ὁ, A. with unshorn locks, Sch. Pi. P. 4.145 .
original founder, πρωτο-κτίστης,ου,ὁ, A. original founder, PMasp. 96.34 (vi A.D.).
head man of a village πρωτο-κωμήτης,ου,ὁ, A. head man of a village, Keil-PremersteinZweiter BerichtNo. 152 (ii A.D.), JHS 22.358 (near Konia), PSI 2.279.6 (ii A.D.), POxy. 1835.2 (v/vi A.D.), etc.
one just initiated, πρωτο-μύστης,ου,ὁ, A. one just initiated, IG 5(1).1390.50 (Andania,i B.C.), Ach.Tat. 3.22 .
first citizen, princeps civitatis, πρωτο-πολίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ , A. first citizen, princeps civitatis, Gloss. : pl.,optimates, ib.
one who stands first πρωτο-στάτης[ᾰ],ου,ὁ,(ἵστημι) A. one who stands first, esp.the first man on the rightof a line,right-hand man, ὁ π. τοῦ δεξιοῦ κέρως Th. 5.71 ; but alsoοἱ π.the front-rank men,