προσ-
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Prefix form of the preposition πρός (prós, “towards”).
Prefix
[edit]προσ- • (pros-)
- motion towards, accession to, or nearness to
- Synonym: (Epic, Doric) ποτῐ- (potĭ-)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “πρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- πρόσ- (prós-)
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek προσ- (pros-, “against”). See preposition προς.[1]
Prefix
[edit]προσ- • (pros-)
- toward
- (means proximity)
- (means agreement, similarity)
- (means hostility)
- (accentuates the meaning)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ προσ-, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (fare)
- Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *próti
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (before)
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek prefixes
- Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Greek lemmas
- Greek prefixes