πρόμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, (πρό) <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[foremost man]], in Hom. always = [[πρόμαχος]], <span class="bibl">Il.15.293</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.11.493</span>, al.; π. ἀνήρ <span class="bibl">Il.5.533</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινί</b> [[opposed to]] another [[in the front rank]], <span class="bibl">7.75</span>, <span class="bibl">116</span>, <span class="bibl">22.85</span>: later, generally, [[chief]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>200</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">410</span> (lyr.); Ἀχαιῶν . . πρόμοι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eu.</span>399</span>; γᾶς πρόμοι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>884</span> (lyr.); στρατιῆς π. <span class="title">AP</span>7.233 (Apollonid.); Ἀθηναίων <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>31</span>; <b class="b3">τῶν Πανελλήνων πρόμῳ Κίμωνι</b> prob. in <span class="bibl">Cratin.1</span>; <b class="b3">πάντων θεῶν θεὸς π</b>., of the sun, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>660</span> (lyr.), cf. <span class="title">Epigr.Gr.</span>361 (Phrygia); <b class="b3">ἰατρῶν π</b>. prob. ib.352 (Claudiopolis). The forms πρόμνος, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>904</span> (lyr.), and πράμος, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>50</span>, are corrupt.</span>