προπάροιθε: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<b class="b3">[ᾰ</b>], before a vowel πρόπαροιθεν (<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> προπάροιθ' <span class="bibl">Od.24.416</span>,<span class="bibl">447</span>, <span class="bibl">A. <span class="title">Ag.</span>1020</span>), Prep. with gen., <b class="b2">before, in front of</b>, ὑμείων π. μαχοίατο <span class="bibl">Il. 4.348</span>; πάντων δὲ π. <span class="bibl">16.218</span>; Ἰλίου π. <span class="bibl">15.66</span>; Αἰγύπτου π. <span class="bibl">Od.4.355</span>; <b class="b3">π. ὁμίλου</b> [[before]] the assembly, <span class="bibl">Il.23.804</span>; <b class="b3">π. ποδῶν</b> [[at]] one's feet, <span class="bibl">13.205</span>; ποδῶν π. <span class="bibl">Od.17.357</span>; <b class="b3">π. ἀνδρός</b> [[at]] a man's [[feet]], A.l.c. (lyr.); <b class="b3">π. θυράων</b> [[before]] the door, i.e. outside, <span class="bibl">Od.1.107</span>; Σκαιῶν π. πυλάων <span class="bibl">Il.6.307</span>; <b class="b3">π. πόλιος, πόληος</b>, <span class="bibl">2.811</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>285</span>; πύργων π. <span class="bibl">B.5.148</span>; <b class="b3">ἠϊόνος π</b>. [[before]], i.e. [[along]], <span class="bibl">Il.2.92</span>; <b class="b3">π. νεός</b> <b class="b2">in front of</b>, i.e. [[beyond]] the ship, <span class="bibl">Od.9.482</span> (opp. <b class="b3">μετόπισθε νεός</b> ib.<span class="bibl">539</span>): metaph., τῆς ἀρετῆς ἱδρῶτα θεοὶ π. ἔθηκαν <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>289</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[before the time of]], νομίμων π. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>334</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> as Adv., </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> of Place, [[before]], [[in front]], π. κιών <span class="bibl">Il.15.260</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span> 769</span>; οὐδ' εἴ οἱ π.… υἱὸν χαλκῷ δηϊόῳεν <b class="b2">before his eyes</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.4.225</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of Time, [[before]], [[first]], <span class="bibl">Il.10.476</span>, <span class="bibl">Od. 17.277</span>; σφι π. φάνη μέγα ἔργον [[ere that]], <span class="bibl">Il.11.734</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>182</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ὀπίσσω</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.11.483</span>; τῶν π. εὐγενετᾶν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1510</span> (lyr.).</span>