precursor
From LSJ
Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Use adj. P. πρόδρομος (also Eur., I.A. 424, but the passage is doubtful).