πρόπας

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

προ- (pro-) +‎ πᾶς (pâs)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πρόπᾱς (própāsm (feminine πρόπᾱσᾰ, neuter πρόπᾰν); first/third declension

  1. whole, entire
    πρόπαν ἦμαρprópan êmarall day long
  2. all together
    νῆας προπᾱ́σᾱςnêas propā́sāsall the ships together

Declension

Further reading

  • πρόπας”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πρόπας in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • πρόπας in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • πρόπας”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.