προΐστωρ
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
English (LSJ)
ορος, ὁ, A witness, in pl., Hsch., Phot.
German (Pape)
[Seite 726] ορος, ὁ, der Vorherwisser, der Zeuge, Hesych.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
προΐστωρ: -ορος, ὁ, ὁ γινώσκων ἐκ τῶν προτέρων, «προΐστορες· προμαρτυροῦντες» Φώτ., Ἡσύχ.
Greek Monolingual
-ορος, ὁ, ΜΑ
αυτός που γνωρίζει κάτι εκ τών προτέρων
αρχ.
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «προΐστορες
προμαρτυροῦν
τες».
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < προ- + ἵστωρ].