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|Definition=ου, ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[steersman]]: metaph., <b class="b3">χώρας τῆσδε π. ἄναξ</b> '[[the pilot]]' of the State, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>16</span>; <b class="b3">ἄνδρα . . π. χθονός</b> ib. <span class="bibl">765</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> as masc. Adj.,= foreg., π. κάλως <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>770</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of a fair wind, v.l. for [[ἀργέστης]], <span class="bibl">A.R.4.1628</span>.</span>

|elnltext=πρυμνήτης -ου [πρύμνη] stuurman (die op achtersteven staat); overdr..; χώρας τῆσδε πρυμνήτης ἄναξ de heerser die dit land bestuurt Aeschl. Eum. 16; adj. van de achtersteven, achtersteven-:. ἐκ τοῦδ ’ ἀναψόμεσθα πρυμνήτην κάλων hij is de kade waaraan ik de kabel van mijn achtersteven zal bevestigen Eur. Med. 770.