prostration before
προκύλ-ῑσις [ῠ],εως,ἡ,
A. prostration beforeanother, π. καὶ προσκυνήσεις
Pl. Lg. 887e
(pl.), Iamb. Myst. 1.21 (pl.).
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grasped by the hilt, drawn,
πρόκωπος,ον, (κώπη) of the sword,
A. grasped by the hilt, drawn,
A. Ag. 1651 (troch.), E. Or. 1477 (lyr.), al.
2. metaph.,ready,
A. Ag. 1652 (troch.); ἔχειν π. τὴν δεξι
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converse first,
προλᾰλ-έω,
A. converse first,
Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.9.1 ;chatter first, πολλὰ π.,of a book, AP 12.208 ( Strat. ).
II. state, announce before,
Eust. 1382.24 :— Pass. , J. AJ 15.3.8 .
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something taken beforehand, advantage,
πρόλημμα,ατος , τό
A. something taken beforehand, advantage,
π. ποιεῖν τινι
Plb. 18.10.3
, cf. BGU 775.12
(iii A.D.).
II. prepossession, prejudice,compared
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crop
πρόλοβ-ος,ὁ,
A.
= πρηγορεών ,cropof birds, e.g. of pigeons, Arist. HA 508b28 , PA 674b31 , LXX Le. 1.16 , al.;π. ὀρνιθώδης,of cuttle-fish, Arist. PA 679b9 , cf. HA 524b10 .
II. thyroid cartila
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a crop
πρόλοβ-ος, ὁ,
={πρηγορεών}, crop of birds, e.g. of pigeons, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 508b28, “PA” 674b31, LXX.Lev.1.16, +others] LXX+4th c.BC+]; π. ὀρνιθώδης,
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learn beforehand,
προμανθάνω,
A. learn beforehand,and (aor.)know beforehand,
ἄγνωμον τὸ μὴ προμαθεῖν
Pi. O. 8.60
, cf. Com.Adesp. 785 (= Trag.Adesp. 241 ); οὔτε π. οὐδὲν οὔτ' ἐπιμαθών
Th. 1.138
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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
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fight before,
προμᾰχ-ίζω,
A. fight before, τρωσί in front ofthe Trojans, as their champion, Il. 3.16 ; π. τινός
Nonn. D. 27.265
, etc.
2. fight as champion withanother, Ἀχιλλῆϊ
Il. 20.376
.
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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
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let go before,
προμεθίημι,
A. let go before,[ πελειάδα] νηὸς ἄπο π.
A.R. 2.329
.
II. c. acc. et dat.,hand over before, τινὶ στρατόν, στρατιάν,
App. BC 3.8 , 36 .
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practise beforehand,
προμελετάω,
A. practise beforehand,
ἃ δεῖλέγειν
Ar. Ec. 117
; τὴν μέθοδον
Pl. Sph. 218d
: c.inf., π. ἐλαύνειν
X. Ath. 1.20
: abs., Ar. Th. 1177 , Plb. 10.47.3 .
2. acquir
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star on the forehead,
προμετωπ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ,
A. star on the forehead, π. χρυσαῖ, ἀργυραῖ,
Callix. 2 .
II. frontof a coffin, Inscr.Magn. 281
(i A.D.).
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by the use of unequal factors
προμηκικῶς,Adv.
A. by the use of unequal factors(cf. foreg. 11.2 ),ἵνα ἐπιπεδωθῇ π. πλευρὰ [τοῦ χίλια ἀριθμοῦ] Iamb. in Nic. p.89 P.
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woman who woos
προμνήστ-ρια,ἡ,
A. woman who woosorcourts for another, matchmaker,
Ar. Nu. 41 , Pl. Tht. 149d , Luc. DDeor. 20.16 : metaph., ἡ κακῶν π.
E. Hipp. 589
;προμνηστρίαςis prob. for-ίδαςin
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previous initiation,
προμῠ́-ησις,εως,ἡ,
A. previous initiation,
π. τοῦ θανάτου ὁ ὕπνος
Plu. 2.107e
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privilege of speaking first,
προμῡθία, Ion.
-ιη,
A. privilege of speaking first, π. πρὸς μαντείην,=προμαντεία,
Hp. Ep. 27 .
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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 ;
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foresight
πρόνοια, -ας, ἡ
(πρόνοος, careful) [in LXX: Dan LXX 6:18 (19) Wis.14:3 17:2, 4Mac.6:1-35 * ;]
foresight, forethought: Act.24:3; π. ποιεῖσθαι, with genitive (Dem., 546, 6), make provision f
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forage, plunder,
προνομ-εύω,
A. forage, plunder,
Plb. 2.27.2 , Str. 16.1.18 , Onos. 10.8 , Polyaen. 3.10.5 ; [προβοσκίδα] ἔχουσα π.,of a fly, Luc. Musc.Enc. 3 .
II. trans.,plunder, ravage,
τὴν τῶν
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privilege,
προνομ-ία,ἡ, (νόμος)
A. privilege,
Ph. 1.6 , al., Plu. 2.279b , 296c (pl.), PFlor. 382.14
(iii A. D.), Lyd. Mag. 3.24 , etc.; π. διδόναι τινί
Str. 15.1.54
, Luc. Abd. 23 , etc.
II. (ν
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song sung before the
προνόμ-ιον,τό,
A. song sung before the νόμος(sign f. 11 ), Poll. 4.53 : metaph., Jul. Or. 2.56d (pl.): also asAdj., π. μέλος
Him. Or. 4.3
, cf. 34.1 .
2.
= ἀρραβών ,earnest-m
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grazing forward,
πρόνομος,ον, (προνέμομαι)
A. grazing forward,opp.ὀπισθονόμος(q. v.): generally,π. βοτά grazingHerds, A. Supp. 691 (lyr.).
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pre-nuptial,
προνύμφιος,ον,
A. pre-nuptial,
π. ὕπνον ἰαῦσαι
Call. Aet. 3.1.2
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