προσφερής

prospheres

similar, like

Appears 8 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 4
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Book X 3
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904e8
904e8
905e5
Book XII 1
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969a4
Republic 2
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Book VI 1
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494b6
Book X 1
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616b6
Philebus 1
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51d1
Timaeus 1
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24d1

Dictionary (LSJ)

προσφερής, ές, (προσφέρω) A. similar, like, c. dat., Hdt. 2.105, 4.33, A. Ag. 1218, Ch. 176, E. Hel. 591, Ar. Ec. 67, Th. 1.49, etc.; προσφερέστατοι [τῇ θεῷ] ἄνδρες Pl. Ti. 24d; τὸ σῶμα προσφερὴς τῇ φυχῇ Id. R. 494b, cf. Phlb. 51d; βίος οἴνῳ π. Antiph. 240; προσφερέστερον δέμας E. Hel. 559: rarely c. gen., πατρὸς προσφερεῖς ὀμμάτων αὐγαι Id. HF 131 (lyr.). Adv. -ρῶς, c. dat., Placit. 4.4.4, etc. II. = πρόσφορος, conducive, useful, τινι Hdt. 5.111 (v.l. προφερέστερον).

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