Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

προσηῷος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσηῷος προσηῷη προσηῷον

Structure: προσηῳ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ionic for prosew=|os, doric potaw=|os

Sense

  1. towards the East

Examples

  • ἔχει δὲ ναὸν οὐ μέγαν Ἀρτέμιδοσ ἐπίκλησιν Προσηῴασ, καὶ δένδρα περὶ αὐτῷ πέφυκε καὶ στῆλαι κύκλῳ λίθου λευκοῦ πεπήγασιν· (Plutarch, , chapter 8 2:5)

Synonyms

  1. towards the East

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

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