precursor
From LSJ
Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das Wort – Maeroris unica medicina oratio.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
Use adj. P. πρόδρομος (also Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 424, but the passage is doubtful).