προπάροιθε
proparoithe
before, in front of
Appears 53 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
προπάροιθε [ᾰ], before a vowel πρόπαροιθεν (προπάροιθʼ Od. 24.416,447, Ag. 1020), A. Prep. with gen., before, in front of, ὑμείων π. μαχοίατο Il. 4.348; πάντων δὲ π. 16.218; Ἰλίου π. 15.66; Αἰγύπτου π. Od. 4.355; π. ὁμίλου before the assembly, Il. 23.804; π. ποδῶν at oneʼs feet, 13.205; ποδῶν π. Od. 17.357; π. ἀνδρός at a manʼs feet, A.l.c. (lyr.); π. θυράων before the door, i.e. outside, Od. 1.107; Σκαιῶν π. πυλάων Il. 6.307; π. πόλιος, πόληος, 2.811, Sc. 285; πύργων π. 5.148; ἠϊόνος π. before, i.e. along, Il. 2.92; π. νεός in front of, i.e. beyond the ship, Od. 9.482 (opp. μετόπισθε νεός ib.539): metaph., τῆς ἀρετῆς ἱδρῶτα θεοὶ π. ἔθηκαν Op. 289. 2. before the time of, νομίμων π. Th. 334 (lyr.). II. as Adv., 1. of Place, before, in front, π. κιών Il. 15.260, cf. Th. 769; οὐδʼ εἴ οἱ π. . . υἱὸν χαλκῷ δηϊόῳεν before his eyes, Od. 4.225. 2. of Time, before, first, Il. 10.476, Od. 17.277; σφι π. φάνη μέγα ἔργον ere that, Il. 11.734, cf. Fr. 182; opp. ὀπίσσω, Od. 11.483; τῶν π. εὐγενετᾶν Ph. 1510 (lyr.).
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