Aristotle Greek Lexicon ἐμπρόσθιος

ἐμπρόσθιος

emprosthios

fore

Appears 12 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐμπρόσθιος, ον, A. fore, like πρόσθιος, of the feet of a quadruped, opp. ὀπίσθιοι, ἐ. πόδες Hdt. 4.60; σκέλη X. Eq. 11.2, Arist. PA 688a12, BCH 35.286 (Delos); κῶλα Arist. PA 687b28; οἱ ἐ. ὀδόντες Id. Ph. 198b25; ἐ. τραύματα wounds in front, D.H. 10.37. II. Astron., preceding in the daily motion of the heavens, Cleom. 1.1.

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