πρόσθεν
Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From πρός (prós, “toward”) + -θεν (-then).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /prós.tʰen/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpros.tʰen/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpros.θen/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpros.θen/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpros.θen/
Adverb
[edit]πρόσθεν • (prósthen)
Preposition
[edit]πρόσθεν • (prósthen) (governs the genitive)
Further reading
[edit]- “πρόσθεν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press