preference, selection, πρό-κρῐσις,εως,ἡ, A. preference, selection, S.E. P. 2.45 , al.;ἐκ προκρίσεως( προκρίνω 1.1b ) Pl. Plt. 298e .
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preference, selection, πρό-κρῐσις,εως,ἡ, A. preference, selection, S.E. P. 2.45 , al.;ἐκ προκρίσεως( προκρίνω 1.1b ) Pl. Plt. 298e .
of προ-κρῐτικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor preference:προκριτικόν,τό, groundorcause for preference, Ap.Ty. Ep. 11 . II. heralding a crisisin disease, παροξυσμός Aët. 5.23 . III. f.l. for κρητικός , Plu.
title-deed showing previous ownership, πρό-κτησις,εως,ἡ, A. title-deed showing previous ownership, Sammelb. 4638.10 (pl.), POxy. 504.13 (pl.,ii A.D.), CPR 187.6 (ii A.D.).
relating to previous ownership, προ-κτητικός,ή,όν, A. relating to previous ownership,Mitteis Chr. 159.10 (i A.D.), PLips. 4.17 (iii A.D.), etc.
anticipative, προ-ληπτικός,ή,όν, A. anticipative, κίνησις Plu. 2.427e ; σχῆμα Anon. Fig. p.158 S. ;χρόνος π. τοῦ ἀποτελέσματοςVett. Val. 244.31 .Adv. -κῶςSch. Ar. Av. 35 , A.D. Pron. 10.22 : Com
preconception, mental picture πρό-ληψις,εως,ἡ, A. preconception, mental pictureorschemeinto which experience is fitted, εἰς τὴν π. ἐναρμόττειν Epicur. Sent. 37 , cf. 38 , Ep. 1p.24U. (pl.), Ep. 3p.
previous softening, προ-μάλαξις [ᾰ],εως,ἡ, A. previous softening, Ps.-Democr. ap. Zos. Alch. p.161 B.
with prominent teeth, προ-όδους,οντος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with prominent teeth, Poll. 2.96 cod.A: alsoπρο-όδων, Phot. , Eust. 1872.33 ; written προώδων Phryn. PS p.101 B.
of προ-οπτικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor foreseeing, Προοπτικόν,τό,title of work by Heraclides, D.L. 5.88 .
jumping to conclusions, προ-πτωτικός,ή,όν, A. jumping to conclusions, M.Ant. 11.10 .
looking out for προ-σκοπή(A),ἡ, A. looking out for, ἐς π. τῶν Φοινισσῶν νεῶν οἴχεσθαι Th. 1.116 ; ἐς π. πεμφθέντες D.C. 36.9 .
part between the two antae προ-στάς,άδος,ἡ, (προί̈στημι) prop. A. part between the two antae(orwall-ends) of a building, Vitr. 6.7.1 , cf. EM 688.35 . II. vestibule, porch, portico, Callix. 1 , LXX
outward dignity, πρό-στᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. outward dignity, Pl. R. 577a ; τοῦ ἱεροῦ Delph. 3(4).43.7 (ii B.C.). II. = προστάς 11 , IG 12.372.58 , 62 , al., SIG 245.32 (Delph.,iv B.C.), al. III. v.
outpouring προ-χοή(A),ἡ, (προχέω) poet. noun, almost always pl., A. outpouring, i.e.mouth, of a river, ἐπὶ προχοῇσι διιπετέος ποταμοῖο Il. 17.263 ; ἐς ποταμοῦ προχοάς Od. 5.453 ; ἐν προχοῇς ποταμ
chamber-pot προ-χοί̈ς,ί̈δος,ἡ , Dim. of πρόχοος,=ἀμίς, A. chamber-pot, X. Cyr. 8.8.10 , cf. Ath. 11.496c . II. = ἐπίχυσις , AB 294 .
vessel for pouring out, jug πρό-χοος, Att. contr. πρόχους,ἡ: acc. sg. written A. πρόχον SIG 1121 (Naucratis,vii/vi B.C.): nom. pl.πρόχοιib. 1026.25 (Cos,iv/iii B.C.); dat. pl.πρόχουσιisf.l. in
payment in advance, loan προ-χρεία,ἡ, A. payment in advance, loan, BGU 14 iv 8 , al.(iii A.D.), PHamb. 39 (ii A.D.), PTeb. 353.26 (ii A.D.), etc.; = ἀφορμή ,working capital, AB 472 ; plant, POxy.
use by preference πρό-χρησις,εως,ἡ, A. use by preference,σχήματοςdub. in Longin. 27.2 . II. loan, PCair.Zen. 4.70 , 326.9 , al.(iii B.C.), POxy. 640 (ii A.D.), etc.
of προ-χῠτικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor pouring,ἀγγεῖονSch. Od. 1.136 .
poured out in front προ-χῠτός,ή,όν, A. poured out in front,πέτρῃσι προχυτῇσινwitha shower ofstones, h.Ap. 383 . II. Προχύτη νῆσοςthe island ofProcidain the Gulf of Naples, formed by eruption from Ve
pushing forward, propulsion πρό-ωσις,εως,ἡ, (προωθέω) A. pushing forward, propulsion, Arist. Cael. 297b13 , Mu. 396a8 , Thphr. HP 3.6.3 , etc.;extrusionof calculi, Aret. CA 2.8 ; contr. πρῶσις, prob
propellent, expulsive προ-ωστικός,ή,όν, A. propellent, expulsive, δύναμις Gal. Nat.Fac. 3.3 , cf. UP 4.7 .Adv. -κῶς S.E. M. 10.83 .
previous announcement, προαγγ-ελία,ἡ, A. previous announcement, Ruf. Rh. p.401 H.
forewarning, early intimation, προάγγ-ελσις,εως,ἡ, A. forewarning, early intimation, τινος Th. 1.137 .