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προσεδρεία

First declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσεδρεία

Etym.: from prosedreu/w

Sense

  1. a sitting by
  2. a besieging, blockade
  3. a sitting by a sick-bed

Examples

  • εἰ γὰρ προλείψεισ ἢ προσεδρείᾳ νόσον κτήσῃ τιν’, οἰχόμεσθα· (Euripides, episode 4:12)

Synonyms

  1. a sitting by

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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