πρυμνός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, Ep.Adj. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">hindmost, undermost, end-most</b>, <b class="b3">π. βραχίων</b> [[the end of]] the arm (where it joins the shoulder), <span class="bibl">Il.13.532</span>, <span class="bibl">16.323</span>; <b class="b3">π. γλῶσσα, κέρα, σκέλος, ὦμος</b>, [[the end]] of the [limb] [[next the body]], <span class="bibl">5.292</span>, <span class="bibl">13.705</span>, <span class="bibl">16.314</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.17.504</span>; <b class="b3">ὕλην π. ἐκτάμνειν</b> cut off [[at the root]], <span class="bibl">Il.12.149</span>; <b class="b3">δόρυ π</b>. [[the lowest part]] of a spear-head (where it joins the shaft), <span class="bibl">17.618</span>; [<b class="b3">λᾶας] πρυμνὸς παχύς</b> broad [[at base]], opp. <b class="b3">ὕπερθεν ὀξύς</b>, <span class="bibl">12.446</span>; <b class="b3">πέτραι τε [πρ] υμναί</b> [[broad-based]] rocks, prob. in E.<span class="title">Antiop.</span>p.21 A.: Sup. πρυμνότατος <span class="bibl">Od.17.463</span>; cf. [[πρύμνα]], [[πρυμνόν]]; Hsch. has <b class="b3">πρυμνός· κάτωθεν βαρύς, ἢ πλοῦτος</b>.</span>