pronomaiva
pronomaiva , hJ , = pronomhv II , Plut. ; of a fly, Luc.
pronomeuvw
pronomeuvw , f. sw , to go out for foraging, Polyb.
pronomhv
pronomhv , hJ , ( pronevmw ) a foraging, a foraging expedition, foray, Xen .: in pl. , foraging parties, Id.
II.
an elephants trunk,
Polyb.
III.
=
sq.
,
Luc.
pro-nomiva , hJ , ( novmo" ) a privilege, Strab ., Luc.
pronovmion
pronovmion , tov , ( pronevmw ) earnest-money, Luc.
provnoo"
prov-noo" , on , contr. -nou" , oun , = promhqhv" , careful, Hdt .: —Comp. pronouvstero" , Soph.
pronwphv"
pro-nwphv" , ev" , ( prov, w[y , with n inserted) stooping forwards, with head inclined, Lat. pronus , steivcei pr ., of one in deep grief, Eur. ; pr. ejsti , of one dying, Id.; so, pr. labei`n to take her as she fell fainting forward, Aesch.
2. metaph. inclined, ready, pr. ej" to; loidorei`n Eur. Hence pronwvpia
pronwvpia
pronwvpia , tav , the front of a house ( cf. ejnwvpia ), Eur. : metaph. in sing. , cwvra" Pelopiva" pr ., of Troezen, the outer portal of Peloponnesus, Id.
II. as Adj. in front, before the door, Id.
provx
provx , gen. prokov", hJ , the roe-deer, Od.: cf. prokav" .
provxeino"
provxeino" , oJ , Ion. for provxeno" .
proxenevw
proxenevw , f. hvsw : impf. proujxevnoun : f. -hvsw : pf. proujxevnhka :— to be any ones provxeno", dia; to; proxenei`n uJmw`n because he is your provxeno" , Xen. ; pr. tw`nprevsbewn to act as pr . to the envoys of a friendly State, Dem. :—generally, to be ones protector, patron, Eur.
II.
from the duties of a
provxeno"
(
signf.
II
),
1.
to manage
or
effect
anything for another, Id.;
pr. qravso"
to lend
daring,
Soph.
;
pr. timhvn tini
to procure
it for him,
Plut.
:—also in bad sense,
pr. kivndunovn tini
to put
danger
upon
one,
Xen.
:—also,
c. dat.
et
inf.
,
pr. tini; oJra`n
to be the means
of his seeing,
Soph.
;
pr. tini; katalu`sai bivon
to grant
one to die,
Xen.
:—also,
pr. tiniv
to be
ones
guide,
Soph.
2. to introduce or recommend to another, Plat. , Dem.