ὑποπρό

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ὑππρό (huppró) — Thessalian
ὑπὸ πρό (hupò pró)

Etymology

Univerbation of ὑπὸ πρό (hupò pró, “just before”), from ὑπό (hupó, “underneath”) + πρό (pró, “before”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.po.pró/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.poˈpro/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.poˈpro/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.poˈpro/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.poˈpro/

Preposition

ὑποπρό • (hupopró) (governs the genitive)

just before
- 300 BCE – 250 BCE, Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 4.178

References

“ὑποπρό”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ὑποπρό in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

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