Plat. :— action, opp. to pavqo" , Id.; ejn tai`" pravxesi in actual life, Id.
2. action, exercise, ceirw`n, skelw`n Id. III an action, act, Soph ., etc.
IV. like to; eu\ or kakw`" pravssein , a doing well or ill, faring so and so, ones fortune, state, condition, Hdt ., Aesch. , etc.
V.
practical ability, dexterity,
Polyb
.:—also,
practice, trickery,
Id.
VI.
the exaction of money, recovery of outstanding debts
or
arrears,
pr. sumbolaivwn
Plat
.,
Dem.
:—hence,
the exaction of vengeance, retribution,
Eur.
VII. in pl. public or political life, Dem.
praovnw"
pra<Eth>ov-nw" , Adv. of * prav/wn ( = pra`o" ), temperately, Ar.
pra`o"
pra`o" , on , also prau?" , Ion. prhu?" , ei`a, u? :—the declension varies between the two forms:—the Att. sing. is from pra`o" , except that the fem. is praei`a : poët. sing. from prau?" , Ion. prhuv" :—in pl. , Att. nom. pra`oi ; neut. praeva, pra`a : gen. praevwn ; dat. praevsi ; acc. pravou" :— Comp. praovtero" ; Ion. prhuvt- :— Sup. praovtato" , Ion. prhuvtato" . Mild, soft, gentle, meek, h. Hom. , Pind. , Plat. :—of a horse, gentle, Xen .; of other animals, tame, Id.
2.
of actions, feelings,
mild,
Plat.
II.
making mild, taming,
Pind.
III.
Adv.
pravw"
(from
pra`o"
),
mildly, gently,
Plat
.;
pravw" e[cein prov" ti
Id.;
pravw" levgein to; pavqo"
to speak
lightly
of it,
Xen.
;
pravw" diakei`sqai
,
opp. to
ojrgivzesqai
,
Dem.
;—
Comp.
,
Plat.
;—
Sup.
,
praovtata
Id. Hence
praovth"
praovth"
pra<Eth>ovth" , hto", hJ , mildness, gentleness, Plat ., etc.
prapivde"
pra±pivde" , aiJ , dat. prapivsin , Ep. prapivdessi :— poët. word,
1.
properly =
frevne"
,
the midriff, diaphragm,
Il.: then
2.
like
frevne"
,
the wits, understanding, mind, heart,
Ib.:—
sing.
prapiv", ivdo"
,
Pind.
,
Eur.
prasiav
pra±siav , Ion. -ihv , hJ , ( pravson ) properly a bed of leeks: generally, a garden-plot, Od.:— metaph. , prasiai; prasiaiv in companies or groups, N.T.
pravsimo"
pravsiØmo" , on , ( pra`si" ) for sale, Lat. venalis , Xen.
pra`si"
pra`si" , ew" , Ion. prh`si" , io", hJ , ( pi-pravskw ) a selling, sale, wjnh`/ te kai; prhvsi ( Ion. dat .) crevontai Hdt .; ejpi; prhvsi for sale, Id.; pra`sin poiei`sqai Aeschin.
prasovkouron
pra±sov-kouron , tov , ( keivrw ) a leek-slice, Anth.
pravson, PRA vSON