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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">tree-stump, trunk, stub</b>, also [[bole]], metaph. of a column etc. (h. Merc.; on the meaning Strömberg Theophrastea 98 f.).<br />Other forms: also <b class="b3">-ος</b>.<br />Compounds: As 2. member a.o. in <b class="b3">αὑτό-πρεμνος</b> <b class="b2">together with the trunk, root and branch, entirely</b> (A., S.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">πρέμνια τὰ πάχος ἔχοντα ξύλα</b> H.; <b class="b3">πρεμν-ώδης</b> [[stump-like]] (Thphr.), <b class="b3">-ίζω</b> [[to pull up]], [[to remove the stump]] (Test. ap. D. a.o.; <b class="b3">ἐκ-</b> πρέμνον D. a.o.), <b class="b3">-ιάσαι ἐκριζῶσαι</b> H.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: Unexplained. Uncertain or improbable hypotheses: to Celt., e.g. OIr. [[crann]] [[tree]] (Stokes in Brugmann Grundr. I 375 f.; against this WP. 1, 524); to Lat. [[quernus]] <b class="b2">oak(en)</b> (Pisani Ist. Lomb. 77, 561 ff.); with [[πρέπω]] (s.v.) to IE <b class="b2">*per-</b> [[beat]] (Grošelj Živa Ant. 6, 237f.). Still diff. Hofmann Et. Wb. s.v. (with Specht Ursprung 55). Cf. also [[πρυμνός]]. -- Furnée 65 assumes that it is a variant of [[πρυμνός]], and considers the word as Pre-Greek.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">tree-stump, trunk, stub</b>, also [[bole]], metaph. of a column etc. (h. Merc.; on the meaning Strömberg Theophrastea 98 f.).<br />Other forms: also <b class="b3">-ος</b>.<br />Compounds: As 2. member a.o. in <b class="b3">αὑτό-πρεμνος</b> <b class="b2">together with the trunk, root and branch, entirely</b> (A., S.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">πρέμνια τὰ πάχος ἔχοντα ξύλα</b> H.; <b class="b3">πρεμν-ώδης</b> [[stump-like]] (Thphr.), <b class="b3">-ίζω</b> [[to pull up]], [[to remove the stump]] (Test. ap. D. a.o.; <b class="b3">ἐκ-</b> πρέμνον D. a.o.), <b class="b3">-ιάσαι ἐκριζῶσαι</b> H.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: Unexplained. Uncertain or improbable hypotheses: to Celt., e.g. OIr. [[crann]] [[tree]] (Stokes in Brugmann Grundr. I 375 f.; against this WP. 1, 524); to Lat. [[quernus]] <b class="b2">oak(en)</b> (Pisani Ist. Lomb. 77, 561 ff.); with [[πρέπω]] (s.v.) to IE <b class="b2">*per-</b> [[beat]] (Grošelj Živa Ant. 6, 237f.). Still diff. Hofmann Et. Wb. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] (with Specht Ursprung 55). Cf. also [[πρυμνός]]. -- Furnée 65 assumes that it is a variant of [[πρυμνός]], and considers the word as Pre-Greek.
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|ftr='''πρέμνον''': {prémnon}<br />'''Grammar''': n.<br />'''Meaning''': [[Baumstumpf]], [[Strunk]], [[Stubben]], auch [[Baumstamm]], übertr. von einer Säule usw. (seit ''h''. ''Merc''.; zur Bed. Strömberg Theophrastea 98 f.).<br />'''Composita''' : Als Hinterglied u.a. in [[αὐτόπρεμνος]] [[samt dem Stubben]], [[ganz und gar]] (A., S.).<br />'''Derivative''': Davon πρέμνια· τὰ [[πάχος]] ἔχοντα ξύλα H.; [[πρεμνώδης]] [[stumpfähnlich]] (Thphr.), -ίζω [[den Stumpf entfernen]], [[ausroden]] (Test. ap. D. u.a.; ἐκ- ~ D. u.a.), -ιάσαι· ἐκριζῶσαι H.<br />'''Etymology''' : Unerklärt. Unsichere oder abzulehnende Hypothesen: zu kelt., z.B. air. ''crann'' [[Baum]] (Stokes bei Brugmann Grundr. I 375 f.; dagegen WP. 1, 524); zu lat. ''quernus'' [[eichen]] (Pisani Ist. Lomb. 77, 561 ff.); mit [[πρέπω]] (s.d.) zu idg. ''per''- [[schlagen]] (Grošelj Živa Ant. 6, 237f.). Noch anders Hofmann Et. Wb. s.v. (mit Specht Ursprung 55). Vgl. noch [[πρυμνός]].<br />'''Page''' 2,591
|ftr='''πρέμνον''': {prémnon}<br />'''Grammar''': n.<br />'''Meaning''': [[Baumstumpf]], [[Strunk]], [[Stubben]], auch [[Baumstamm]], übertr. von einer Säule usw. (seit ''h''. ''Merc''.; zur Bed. Strömberg Theophrastea 98 f.).<br />'''Composita''' : Als Hinterglied u.a. in [[αὐτόπρεμνος]] [[samt dem Stubben]], [[ganz und gar]] (A., S.).<br />'''Derivative''': Davon πρέμνια· τὰ [[πάχος]] ἔχοντα ξύλα H.; [[πρεμνώδης]] [[stumpfähnlich]] (Thphr.), -ίζω [[den Stumpf entfernen]], [[ausroden]] (Test. ap. D. u.a.; ἐκ- ~ D. u.a.), -ιάσαι· ἐκριζῶσαι H.<br />'''Etymology''' : Unerklärt. Unsichere oder abzulehnende Hypothesen: zu kelt., z.B. air. ''crann'' [[Baum]] (Stokes bei Brugmann Grundr. I 375 f.; dagegen WP. 1, 524); zu lat. ''quernus'' [[eichen]] (Pisani Ist. Lomb. 77, 561 ff.); mit [[πρέπω]] (s.d.) zu idg. ''per''- [[schlagen]] (Grošelj Živa Ant. 6, 237f.). Noch anders Hofmann Et. Wb. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] (mit Specht Ursprung 55). Vgl. noch [[πρυμνός]].<br />'''Page''' 2,591
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English (LSJ)

τό, A bottom of the trunk of a tree, stump: generally, stem, trunk, h.Merc.238, Ar. Lys.267, Lys.7.19, X.Oec.19.13, etc. 2 enlarged bark of the stem of the olive, Thphr.HP1.8.6. II base or bottom of a pillar, πρέμνα χθόνια Pi.Fr.88.4; of a trunk artery, Gal.5.189, 659: metaph., πρέμνον πράγματος πελωρίου Ar.Av.321; Ἀρετῆς π. the trunk of the tree Virtue, Q.S.14.197; of a woman, τὴν ἀρετῆς πινυτὴν… πρέμνον dub. in Epigr.Gr.416 (Alexandria).

German (Pape)

[Seite 697] τό (vgl. πρυμνός), das äußerste od. unterste Stammende des Baumes, Stammende; Ar. Lys. 267; übertr., πράγματος, Av. 321; ταμέειν πρέμνον δρυός, Ap. Rh. 2, 479; u. in Prosa: Xen. Oec. 19, 13; τὰ πρέμνα ἐκτέμνειν, Lyz. 7, 19; Pol. 18, 1, 6; Baumstumpf, wie H. h. Merc. 238. – Uebh. Grundlage, Fundament, ἀρετῆς, Qu. Sm. 14, 196.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πρέμνον: τό, τὸ κατώτατον μέρος τοῦ κορμοῦ δένδρου· καθόλου, ὁ κορμός, τὸ στέλεχος, Λατ. codex, caudex, Ὕμν. Ὁμ. εἰς Ἑρμ. 238, Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 267, Λυσίας 110. 6, Ξεν. Οἰκ. 19. 13, κτλ. ΙΙ. ἡ ῥίζα, ὁ πυθμὴν παντὸς πράγματος, πρέμνα χθόνια Πινδ. Ἀποσπ. 58· μεταφ., πρέμνον πράγματος πελωρίου Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 321· πρ. ἀρετῆς Κόϊντ. Σμ. 14. 197· ἐπὶ γυναικός, τὴν ἀρετῆς πινυτήν... πρέμνον Ἑλλ. Ἐπιγράμμ. 416. (ἀναμφιβόλως συγγενὲς τῷ πρυμνός). ― Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «πρέμνον· στέλεχος, βλαστός· πᾶν ῥίζωμα δένδρου τὸ γηράσκον, ἢ τὸ τῆς ἀμπέλου πρὸς τῇ γῇ πρέμνον», καί: «πρέμνα· τὰ ἰσχυρὰ στελέχη τῶν καταβλαστημάτων» προσέτι· «πρέμνον ἐστίας· τῆς οἰκίας θεμέλιος».

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
1 souche;
2 fig. fondement.
Étymologie: cf. πρυμνός.

English (Slater)

πρέμνον (cf. πρύμνον.)
   1 base of a pillar δὴ τότε τέσσαρες ὀρθαὶ πρέμνων ἀπώρουσαν χθονίων κίονες of the pillars on which Delos rested fr. 33d. 6.

Greek Monotonic

πρέμνον: τό,
I. βάση, κατώτερο μέρος κορμού δέντρου· γενικά, το στέλεχος, κορμός, Λατ. codex, caudex, σε Ομηρ. Ύμν., Ξεν. κ.λπ.
II. ρίζα ή κατώτερο μέρος οποιουδήποτε πράγματος, πρέμνον πράγματος, σε Αριστοφ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

πρέμνον: τό
1) нижняя часть ствола, основание дерева Xen., Arph.;
2) кряж, пень, бревно HH, Arph.;
3) перен. основание, основа (πράγματος Arph.).

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πρέμνον -ου, τό stronk, stam; Aristoph. Lys. 267; overdr. basis. Aristoph. Av. 321.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: tree-stump, trunk, stub, also bole, metaph. of a column etc. (h. Merc.; on the meaning Strömberg Theophrastea 98 f.).
Other forms: also -ος.
Compounds: As 2. member a.o. in αὑτό-πρεμνος together with the trunk, root and branch, entirely (A., S.).
Derivatives: πρέμνια τὰ πάχος ἔχοντα ξύλα H.; πρεμν-ώδης stump-like (Thphr.), -ίζω to pull up, to remove the stump (Test. ap. D. a.o.; ἐκ- πρέμνον D. a.o.), -ιάσαι ἐκριζῶσαι H.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]
Etymology: Unexplained. Uncertain or improbable hypotheses: to Celt., e.g. OIr. crann tree (Stokes in Brugmann Grundr. I 375 f.; against this WP. 1, 524); to Lat. quernus oak(en) (Pisani Ist. Lomb. 77, 561 ff.); with πρέπω (s.v.) to IE *per- beat (Grošelj Živa Ant. 6, 237f.). Still diff. Hofmann Et. Wb. s.v. (with Specht Ursprung 55). Cf. also πρυμνός. -- Furnée 65 assumes that it is a variant of πρυμνός, and considers the word as Pre-Greek.

Middle Liddell

πρέμνον, ου, τό,
I. the bottom of the trunk of a tree, the stump: generally, the stem, trunk, Lat. codex, caudex, Hhymn., Xen., etc.
II. the root or bottom of anything, πρέμνον πράγματος Ar.

Frisk Etymology German

πρέμνον: {prémnon}
Grammar: n.
Meaning: Baumstumpf, Strunk, Stubben, auch Baumstamm, übertr. von einer Säule usw. (seit h. Merc.; zur Bed. Strömberg Theophrastea 98 f.).
Composita : Als Hinterglied u.a. in αὐτόπρεμνος samt dem Stubben, ganz und gar (A., S.).
Derivative: Davon πρέμνια· τὰ πάχος ἔχοντα ξύλα H.; πρεμνώδης stumpfähnlich (Thphr.), -ίζω den Stumpf entfernen, ausroden (Test. ap. D. u.a.; ἐκ- ~ D. u.a.), -ιάσαι· ἐκριζῶσαι H.
Etymology : Unerklärt. Unsichere oder abzulehnende Hypothesen: zu kelt., z.B. air. crann Baum (Stokes bei Brugmann Grundr. I 375 f.; dagegen WP. 1, 524); zu lat. quernus eichen (Pisani Ist. Lomb. 77, 561 ff.); mit πρέπω (s.d.) zu idg. per- schlagen (Grošelj Živa Ant. 6, 237f.). Noch anders Hofmann Et. Wb. s.v. (mit Specht Ursprung 55). Vgl. noch πρυμνός.
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English (Woodhouse)

trunk, trunk of a tree

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