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προχυτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προχυτός προχυτή προχυτόν

Structure: προχυτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. poured out in front: - , the island of Procida

Examples

  • λαβὼν δὲ προχύτασ μητρὸσ εὐνέτησ σέθεν ἔβαλλε βωμούσ, τοιάδ’ ἐννέπων ἔπη· (Euripides, episode 2:5)
  • πικροὺσ δὲ προχύτασ χέρνιβάσ τ’ ἀνάξεται Κάλχασ ὁ μάντισ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, dialogue 2:4)
  • " Ἦ, καὶ ἅμ’ εὐχωλῇ προχύτασ βάλε. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 8:18)

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

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