πρότερον

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κῆπος κεκλεισμένος, ἀδελφή μου νύμφη, κῆπος κεκλεισμένος, πηγὴ ἐσφραγισμένη (Song of Solomon 4:12) → A garden locked is my sister bride, a garden locked, a fountain sealed (LXX) | A garden enclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed (KJV)

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French (Bailly abrégé)

v. πρότερος.

English (Strong)

neuter of πρότερος as adverb (with or without the article); previously: before, (at the) first, former.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

πρότερον:
I (τό) adv. прежде, раньше: οὐ π. πρίν или ἕως Xen., Lys., μὴ π. ἀλλ᾽ ὅταν Polyb. не раньше чем; ὁ π. χρόνος Thuc. и αἱ π. ἡμέραι NT прошлое время; Κῦρος ὁ π. Luc. Кир Старший; τὰ π. ἀδικήματα Her. прежние обиды.
II (τό) praep. cum gen. прежде, ранее, до (π. τῆς ἁλώσεως Dem.; τὸ π. τῶν ἄνδρων τούτων Her.).

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πρότερον n. adv. van πρότερος.

English (Woodhouse)

(see also: πρότερος) ago, before something else, earlier

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