fighting before πρόμᾰχ-ος,ον, A. fighting beforeorin front:πρόμαχοι,οἱ, champions, ἐν προμάχοισι φανέντα Il. 3.31 ; πρώτοισιν ἐνὶ π. μιγέντα Od. 18.379 , cf. Il. 4.354 ; προμάχων ἀν' ὅμιλον Pi.
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fighting before πρόμᾰχ-ος,ον, A. fighting beforeorin front:πρόμαχοι,οἱ, champions, ἐν προμάχοισι φανέντα Il. 3.31 ; πρώτοισιν ἐνὶ π. μιγέντα Od. 18.379 , cf. Il. 4.354 ; προμάχων ἀν' ὅμιλον Pi.
cake πρόμᾰχ-ος, ον, fighting before or in front: πρόμαχοι, οἱ, champions, ἐν προμάχοισι φανέντα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.31; πρώτοισιν ἐνὶ π. μιγέντα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epi
measured out beforehand, προμετρ-ητός,ή,όν, A. measured out beforehand, Poll. 4.166 .
before προμετωπ-ίδιος,ον, A. beforeoron the forehead, τρίχες Ph. 2.479 , cf. Ael. NA 14.26 ; π. τοῖχος in front, J. AJ 15.11.5 . II. Subst. προμετωπίδιον,τό, skin of the forehead, προμετωπίδια
with prominent forehead, προμέτωπ-ος,ον, A. with prominent forehead, Erot. s.v. φοξοί.
using forethought, προμηθ-ευτικός,ή,όν, A. using forethought, Eust. 797.39 .Adv. -κῶς Id. 1375.60 .
fitted to woo for another προμνηστ-ικός,ή,όν, A. fitted to woo for another:ἡ -κή(sc.τέχνη)the art of match-making, Pl. Tht. 150a .
before the destined term, πρόμοιρος,ον, (μοῖρα) A. before the destined term,i.e.untimely,of death, Ael. Fr. 49 , Man. 1.276 . 2. of persons,doomed to untimely death, AP 11.159 ( Lucill. ); in epita
provident, cautious, wary, προνο-ητικός,ή,όν, A. provident, cautious, wary, X. Mem. 1.3.9 , Men. Epit. 344 ; τὸ πόρρωθεν π. M.Ant. 1.16 : Comp. -ώτερος Procop. Arc. 19 .Adv. -κῶς X. Mem. 1.4.
grazing forward, πρόνομος,ον, (προνέμομαι) A. grazing forward,opp.ὀπισθονόμος(q. v.): generally,π. βοτά grazingHerds, A. Supp. 691 (lyr.).
careful, prudent, πρόνοος,ον, contr. προνόμ-νους,ουν, A. careful, prudent, A. Supp. 969 (anap.), Hdt. 3.36 : Comp. -νούστερος S. Aj. 119 .
pre-nuptial, προνύμφιος,ον, A. pre-nuptial, π. ὕπνον ἰαῦσαι Call. Aet. 3.1.2 .
of προξεν-ητικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor a broker, τὸ π. brokerage,ib. 5.1 tit. (pl., as Lat. word).
proceeding, emanating, προοδ-ικός,ή,όν, A. proceeding, emanating, Dam. Pr. 44 : Comp. , ib. 77 .Adv. -κῶςib. 221 .
going before to prepare the way: directive, προοδοποι-ητικός,ή,όν, A. going before to prepare the way: directive,of drugs, Gal. 14.759 .
preparing the way, προοδοποι-ός,όν, A. preparing the way,Sch. Ar. Pl. 1160 .
going before πρόοδος,ον, A. going before: οἱ π. advance-party of soldiers, X. Eq.Mag. 4.5 .Adv. -ωτέρως progressively,Zos.Alch. p.158B.
of προοιμι-ᾰκός,ή,όν, A. oforfor a preface, ἔννοια Aps. Rh. p.238H. , cf. Men.Rh. p.438S. ; ἐπιχείρησις Longin. Rh. p.205H.
a retort προοίμι-ον, τό, Trag. contraction φροίμιον (see. below): (οἶμος):— opening, introduction; in Music, prelude, overture, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.4 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; in Epic diale
pronounced, uttered, προοιστ-ός,ή,όν, A. pronounced, uttered, A.D. Pron. 49.20 , Adv. 124.14 .
in priority to Being, προόντως,Adv. A. in priority to Being, τὸ π. ὄν Iamb. Myst. 8.2 ( v.l. πρὸ ὄντος ).
quick at foreseeing, προορ-ᾱτικός,ή,όν, A. quick at foreseeing, Arist. Div.Somn. 463b15 ; τῶν ἀδήλων Ph. 2.176 ; ἧττον εἶ π. τῆς φύσεως Gal. UP 5.8 ;τὸ π. μέρος τῆς τέχνηςthepredictiveprovince o
to be foreseen, προορ-ᾱτός,ή,όν, A. to be foreseen, ἀνθρωπίνῃ προνοίᾳ X. Cyr. 1.6.23 .
prior to Being, προούσιος,ον, A. prior to Being, π. καὶ ἀρχὴ τῆς οὐσίας Iamb. Myst. 8.2 , cf. 10.5 ; τὸ π. Anon. in Prm. in Rh.Mus. 47.613 .