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προνέμω

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Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μωρός, κἄν τι μὴ γέλοιον ᾖ → The fool laughs even when there's nothing to laugh at

Menander
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Transliteration A: pronémō Transliteration B: pronemō Transliteration C: pronemo Beta Code: prone/mw

English (LSJ)

   A assign beforehand, τινί τι Pi.I.8(7).18; καθαρὰς χεῖρας π. present unspotted hands, A.Eu.313 (anap.).    II Med., go forward in grazing: hence, gain ground, spread, π. Ἄρης S.El.1384 (lyr.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 735] (s. νέμω), voraus, vorher theilen, zutheilen; Αἰγίνᾳ χαρίτων ἄωτον προνέμειν, Pind. I. 7, 16, – χεῖρας προνέμειν, bei Aesch. Eum. 303, muß, wenn die Lesart richtig ist, »ausstrecken« bedeuten. – Med. eigtl. vorwärts weiden, Fortschritte machen, um sich greifen, Soph. El. 1376.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

προνέμω: ἀπονέμω προηγουμένως, τινί τι Πινδ. Ι. 8. 37· καθαρὰς χεῖρας πρ., παρουσιάζω ἀμώμους χεῖρας, Αἰσχύλ. Εὐμ. 313. ΙΙ. Μέσ., προχωρῶ βοσκόμενος· ὅθεν, προβαίνω, ἐκτείνομαι, ἐπὶ πολέμου, Σοφ. Ἠλ. 1384. ― Παθ. ἐπινέμω.