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πρόπους

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόπους

Structure: προποδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the projecting foot of a mountain, its lowest part

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "τὸν ἄκρατον, φησίν, οἶνον τὸν ἐπὶ τῷ δείπνῳ διδόμενον, ὃν δὴ λέγουσιν Ἀγαθοῦ Δαίμονοσ εἶναι πρόποσιν, ὀλίγον τε προσφέρουσιν, ὥσπερ ἀναμιμνήσκοντεσ μόνον τῇ γεύσει τὴν ἰσχὺν αὐτοῦ καὶ τὴν τοῦ θεοῦ δωρεάν, καὶ μετὰ τὴν πλήρωσιν διδόασιν, ὅπωσ ἐλάχιστον ᾖ τὸ πινόμενον καὶ τρίτον προσκυνήσαντεσ λαμβάνουσιν ἀπὸ τῆσ τραπέζησ, ὥσπερ ἱκετείαν τινὰ ποιούμενοι τοῦ θεοῦ μηθὲν ἀσχημονεῖν μηδ’ ἔχειν ἰσχυρὰν ἐπιθυμίαν τοῦ πότου,12 καὶ λαμβάνειν ἐξ αὐτοῦ τὰ καλὰ καὶ χρήσιμα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 481)
  • ἔν τισ ἐμοὶ καὶ τῆσ χεέτω μέροσ, οὐ γὰρ ἐοίκε θερμὴν βαστάζειν ἀνδρὶ φίλῳ πρόποσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 99 3:1)
  • διὰ δὲ τὴν τοιαύτην πρόποσιν ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ κύλιξ φιλοτησία, ὡσ ἐν Λυσιστράτῃ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 10614)
  • "κἀν τοσούτῳ πρόποσιν αὐτῷ βαρεῖαν διέδωκε, χυτρίδια βαθέα δώδεκα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 107 1:3)
  • "ἥδιον ἂν παρὰ Σωκράτουσ τὴν τοῦ φαρμάκου κύλικα εἰλήφειν ἢ παρὰ σοῦ τὴν τοῦ οἴνου πρόποσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 116 1:1)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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