πρόπολις
From LSJ
ῥεῖα δ' ἀρίζηλον μινύθει καὶ ἄδηλον ἀέξει, ῥεῖα δέ τ' ἰθύνει σκολιὸν καὶ ἀγήνορα κάρφει → easily he humbles the proud and raises the obscure, and easily he straightens the crooked and blasts the proud (Hesiod, Works and Days 6-8)
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A = προάστιον, Cels. ap. Origenes Cels.4.81 (pl.). II bee-glue, Varro RR3.16.24, Dsc.2.84, PMag.Par.1.2379, Aët.15.14,15.
German (Pape)
[Seite 740] ἡ, vorderer od. erster Theil der Stadt, Vorstadt, – Im Bienenkorbe der Vorbau, das Bienenharz, vgl. Voß Firg. Georg. 4, 40 p. 742.
