προνώπια: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τά, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">front of a house</b> (cf. [[ἐνώπια]]), ἐς προνώπι' αὐτίχ' ἥξει <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Ba.</span>639</span> (troch.): metaph. in sg., <b class="b3">τόδ' ἔσχατον . . χώρας Πελοπίας π</b>., of Troezen, the outer <b class="b2">portal</b> of Peloponnesus, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>374</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> as Adj., πῶς προνώπιος φαίνῃ πρὸς οἴκοις . .; <b class="b2">in front, before the door</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ba.</span>645</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">ἥρωες π</b>., = <b class="b2">Lares compitales</b>, <span class="bibl">D.H.4.14</span>. (Acc. to Eust. for <b class="b3">πρό, ἐνώπια</b>, i.e. <b class="b3">τὰ πρὸ τῶν ἐνωπίων</b>: but the etym. is doubtful.)</span>