Προνώπιον
porch, portal
Translated by David Whitehead14 Mar 2010Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] the [part] jutting out.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Προνώπιον· προεκκείμενον.
Betacode
*pronw/pion: proekkei/menon.
Notes
- Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius pi1275 Theodoridis.
When used literally, this neuter noun normally used in the plural (see LSJ); this singular is taken to be extracted from Euripides, Hippolytus 374, where it has a figurative sense.
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