πρώϊμος

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See also: πρώιμος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

πρωΐ (prōḯ) +‎ -μος (-mos)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πρώϊμος (prṓïmosm or f (neuter πρώϊμον); second declension

  1. early
    1. born early
      • 3rd century B.C.E., PCair.Zen. 771.10:
        ἄρνες
        árnes
  2. (figuratively) precocious
    • Metrodorus, Fragments 56:
      πρώϊμος πονηρία
      prṓïmos ponēría

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: πρώιμος (próimos)

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