Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πρώιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρώιος πρώιη πρώιον

Structure: πρωι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.:

Sense

  1. early
  2. early in the day, at early morn
  3. early in the year, early

Examples

  • βραδύτερον παρελθόντοσ ἑσπέριὸσ μ’ ἐδάμασσεν ὁμοῦ καὶ πρώιοσ ὕπνοσ, ὅσ μὲν ἐπιβρίσασ, ὃσ δέ με μὴ καλέσασ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4811)
  • ἀλλ’ ἱκέτησ πρώιοσ εὐθὺσ ἔβην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 256 1:3)
  • ἐάροσ δὲ ἐπιλάμψαντοσ πρώιοσ συνελέγετο ἐσ Σάμον· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 8, chapter 130 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. early

  2. early in the day

  3. early in the year

Related

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

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