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prologue of a play, πρόλογ-ος,ὁ, in early Trag. and Com., A. prologue of a play,i.e. the part before the entry of the chorus, Arist. Po. 1452b19 ; esp. (as in E. )monologue containing a narrative of
ambuscade, προλοχ-ισμός,ὁ, A. ambuscade, ἐνέδραι καὶ-ισμοί Conon 37.3 , cf. 5 .
breastwork, battlement, προμᾰχ-εών,ῶνος,ὁ, A. breastwork, battlement,in pl., Hdt. 1.98 , 3.151 , X. An. 7.8.13 ; π. ἕνα τοῦ τείχεος Hdt. 1.164 .
a battlement Included with: προμᾰχ-εών, ῶνος, ὁ, breastwork, battlement, in plural, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.98, 3.151, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.8.13; π. ἕνα τοῦ τείχ
mensor, campsurveyor, προμέτρ-ης,ου,ὁ,=Lat. A. mensor, campsurveyor, Lyd. Mag. 1.46 . II. title of magistrate at Ephesus, CIG 3028 .
mensor, προμετρ-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, a servant of theμετρονόμοι, IG 22.1672.291 , Hyp. Fr. 191 , Din. Fr. 16.4 ;= A. mensor, Gloss.
Prometheus, προμηθ-εύς,έως, Ion. έος,ὁ, Dor. Προμᾱθεύς, A. Prometheus,opp.Ἐπιμηθεύς(Forethoughtand Afterthought), Hes. Th. 510 , cf. A. Pr. 85 , Pl. Prt. 320d , PHib. 1.27.85 (iii B.C.), etc.;Προμ
one who gives information in advance, προμην-ῡτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who gives information in advance, Vett.Val. 173.19 .
one who hires out προμισθ-ωτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who hires outstage-properties, Ἀρχ. Ἐφ. 1910.371 : Lat.promisthota,Dessau ILS 5208 (Philippi).
president of προμνάμων [ᾱ],ονος,ὁ, A. president of μνάμονεςin Acarnania, IG 5(1).29.5 (Sparta,ii B.C.).
foremost man, πρόμος,ὁ, (πρό) A. foremost man,in Hom. always = πρόμαχος , Il. 15.293 , Od. 11.493 , al.; π. ἀνήρ Il. 5.533 ;π. τινί opposed toanotherin the front rank, 7.75 , 116 , 22.85 : later,
embankment, quay, πρόμουλον,τό, or-ος,ὁ,perh. A. embankment, quay, POxy. 1911.167 (vi A.D.);-οςas gloss on πρόβολος , Hsch. ; cf.πρόμωλον.
previous initiation, προμῠ́-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. previous initiation, π. τοῦ θανάτου ὁ ὕπνος Plu. 2.107e .
initiator, προμύστης,ου,ὁ, A. initiator, App.Anth. 3.115c (Eleusis); fem.πρόμυστις, Jahrb. 27.10 (Thasos).
one who acts for a shipmaster, προναύκληρ-ος,ὁ, A. one who acts for a shipmaster, IG 12 ( 8 ). 585 (Thasos); gloss on ἐπίσκοπος , Sch. Od. 8.163 ;= magister navis, Gloss.
supervisor, administrator, προνο-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. supervisor, administrator, πάντων OGI 660.8 (Egypt,i A. D.); of estates, PLond. 2.214 (iii A. D.);ταμίας καὶ π.,of Hermes, Herm. ap. Stob. 1.49.44 ;
forager, plunderer, προνομ-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. forager, plunderer, Str. 15.3.7 .
broker, agent προξεν-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. broker, agent, CIG 2942 (Tralles);σωμάτωνslave-broker, OGI 524.2 (pl., Thyatira); [ γάμου] Cod.Just. 5.1.6.1 .
public πρόξενος(πρόξενφος IG 9(1).867 (Corc.,vii/vi B. C.)), Cret.πρόξηνος GDI 5028 A 2 , 6 , Schwyzer 187 (ii B. C.), Ion. πρόξεινος Hdt. (v. infr.):ὁ(ἡ, when used of a woman,v.infr. 11 ):— A.
one who goes before to show the way, προοδ-ηγός,ὁ, A. one who goes before to show the way, τοῦ πολέμου LXX 2 Ma. 12.36 .
one who goes before to show the way προοδ-ηγός, ὁ, one who goes before to show the way, τοῦ πολέμου [[ LXX.2Mac.12.36. ] LXX]
one who travels before, προοδοίπορ-ος(parox.),ὁ, A. one who travels before, Hsch. s.v. ὁδουρός.
major-domo πρόοικος,ὁ, A. major-domo, JHS 19.298 (Galatia, misspelt-ηκος), Supp.Epigr. 2.747 (Pisidia).
early determination, προορ-ισμός,ὁ, A. early determination, Hp. Praec. 3 .