πρυμνός
prymnos
hindmost, undermost, end-most
Appears 21 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
πρυμνός, ή, όν, Ep.Adj. A. hindmost, undermost, end-most, π. βραχίων the end of the arm (where it joins the shoulder), Il. 13.532, 16.323; π. γλῶσσα, κέρα, σκέλος, ὦμος, the end of the [limb] next the body, 5.292, 13.705, 16.314, Od. 17.504; ὕλην π. ἐκτάμνειν cut off at the root, Il. 12.149; δόρυ π. the lowest part of a spear-head (where it joins the shaft), 17.618; [λᾶας] πρυμνὸς παχύς broad at base, opp. ὕπερθεν ὀξύς, 12.446; πέτραι τε [πρ] υμναί broad-based rocks, prob. in Antiop.p.21 : Sup. πρυμνότατος Od. 17.463; cf. πρύμνα, πρυμνόν; has πρυμνός· κάτωθεν βαρύς, ἢ πλοῦτος.
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