προτί
κόραξ δ' ἐπαίνῳ καρδίην ἐχαυνώθη → the flattered crow was filled with pride, the flattered crow became elate in heart
English (LSJ)
A v. πρός.
German (Pape)
[Seite 792] alte, bes. ep. Form statt πρός, w. m. s.
French (Bailly abrégé)
poét. c. πρός.
English (Autenrieth)
I. adv., thereto, in addition; πρὸς δ' ἄρα πηδάλιον ποιήσατο, ‘to it,’ ‘for it,’ Od. 5.255 ; ποτὶ δ' αὖ καὶ ἐγείρομεν ἄλλους, besides, Il. 10.108; with a specifying case of a subst. in the same clause, ποτὶ δὲ σκῆπτρον βάλε γαίῃ (local gen.), threw it to (‘down,’ we should say) on the ground, Il. 1.245.—II. prep., (1) w. gen., with reference to motion either toward or from some direction, (ἵκετο) ἠὲ πρὸς ἠοίων ἢ ἑσπερίων ἀνθρώπων, ‘from,’ Od. 8.29 ; προτὶ πτόλιος πέτετ' ἆεί, ‘toward,’ Il. 22.198; as of origin, source, ἀκούειν τι πρός τινος, Il. 6.525; hence to denote mastery, authority, διδάσκεσθαι πρός τινος, Il. 11.831; πρὸς ἄλλης ὑφαίνειν, ‘at the command of,’ Il. 6.456 ; πρὸς Διός εἰσι ξεῖνοι, ‘under the protection of,’ Od. 6.207; ‘in the eyes of,’ ‘before,’ ‘by,’ in oaths and entreaties, Il. 1.399, Il. 19.188, Od. 13.324.—(2) w. dat., to, at, on, besides, Od. 10.68.—(3) w. acc., to, toward, at, upon, with verbs of motion, and very freq. w. verbs of saying, so ὀμνύναι πρός τινα, Od. 14.331; of hostile action, μάχεσθαι πρὸς Τρῶας, with, against, Il. 17.471 ; πρὸς ῥόον, up stream, Il. 21.303; fig., πρὸς δαίμονα, Il. 17.98, 104.—Of time, ποτὶ ἕσπερα, ‘towards evening,’ Od. 17.191.
see πρός. For compounds with προτι-, see under προς-.
