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|Definition=([[πρῶτος]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> to [[be the first]], [[hold first place]], And.4.41 ([[si vera lectio|s.v.l.]]), Pl.''Lg.''692d, Arist.''EN''1124b23; [[οἱ πρωτεύοντες]] = the [[primate]]s or [[chief men]] in a [[city]], Hdn.8.7.2, cf. Isoc.5.68; [[hold]] [[position]] of [[πρῶτος]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]), ''MAMA''4.151 (Apollonia); π. τοῦ ἔθνους ''OGI''563.6 (Cadyanda).<br><span class="bld">II</span> with a modal word added, to [[be first in]] a thing, καρτερίᾳ X.''Ages.''10.1; βδελυρίᾳ Aeschin.1.192; γένει Is.1.21; ἐν ἕδρᾳ X.''Cyr.''8.4.5; περὶ κακίαν Aeschin.2.159; φιλίᾳ π. παρὰ τῷ Κύρῳ X.''Cyr.''8.2.28, cf. Isoc.3.60; <b class="b3">ἐν τούτοις</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[ἐπιτηδεύμασιν]]) Id.7.48.<br><span class="bld">2</span> c. gen. pers., to [[be first of]] or [[among]], [[Ἑλλήνων]] ib.6; τῶν ῥητόρων Aeschin.1.171, cf. X.''Ages.''1.3; π. Ἑλλάδος εἰς ἀρετήν ''Epigr.Gr.''489: also π. ἐν τοῖς Ἕλλησι Isoc.8.24; ἐν τῷ δήμῳ D.19.297.<br><span class="bld">III</span> = [[προτερέω]], [[excel]], π. τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος ταῖς κυνηγεσίαις D.S.4.81.