πρόκριτος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[chosen before others]], [[select]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>537d</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lg.</span>945b</span>: especially of a [[preliminary]] [[list]] of [[selected]] [[candidate]]s, κληρωτοὶ ἐκ προκρίτων <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1298b9</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ath.</span>8.1</span>, Decr.ib.<span class="bibl">30.2</span>; [[πρόκριτος ἢ]]... = [[chosen rather than]]... <span class="title">AP</span>5.257 (Paul. Sil.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> at Rome, πρόκριτος, = [[princeps]], <span class="bibl">D.C.57.8</span>; [[πρόκριτος τῆς γερουσίας]] = [[princeps senatus]], <span class="bibl">Id.53.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">46.20</span>; [[πρόκριτος τῆς νεότητος]] = [[princeps juventutis]], <span class="bibl">Id.78.17</span> (also [[πρόκριτος τῆς ἱππάδος]] = [[leader of the knights]], [[princeps militiae]] <span class="bibl">Id.71.35</span>); πρόκριτος (''[[sc.]]'' [[πρόκριτος τῶν γραμματοφόρων]]) = [[princeps peregrinorum]], prob. in <span class="bibl">Id.78.14</span> ([[πρόκοιτος]] codd.).</span>