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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πρόσσω (próssō) — with heavy first syllable for metrical purposes
Etymology
From the root of πρό (pró), from Proto-Indo-European *pró.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pró.sɔː/ → /ˈpro.so/ → /ˈpro.so/
Adverb
πρόσω • (prósō) (Epic, Ionic, poetic)
- forward
- in the future
Further reading
- “πρόσω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πρόσω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πρόσω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πρόσω”, 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.
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- ahead idem, page 20.
- away idem, page 56.
- distantly idem, page 240.
- far idem, page 306.
- forth idem, page 339.
- forward idem, page 340.
- front idem, page 346.
- off idem, page 569.
- on idem, page 573.
- onward idem, page 574.
- remotely idem, page 694.
- straight idem, page 822.