1. πρότερος · proteros — Beekes
front, former
The corpus record
πρότερος
proteros
front, former
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Letter 6 8 · 90.09/10k
- Against Phaenippus 19 · 85.62/10k
- De Memoria et Reminiscentia 20 · 83.23/10k
- Against Zenothemis 15 · 79.16/10k
- Analytica priora et posteriora 428 · 77.03/10k
- Against Onetor 2 7 · 73.68/10k
- Metaphysics 555 · 70.68/10k
- In Defense of Mantitheus 8 · 70.05/10k
- Answer to Philip's Letter 9 · 69.88/10k
- Athenian Constitution 100 · 61.41/10k
- Against Conon 17 · 53.61/10k
- Against The Corn-Dealers 6 · 53.43/10k
Densest 12 of 309 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. πρότερος · proteros — Chantraine
«qui se trouve devant », le plus souvent au sens temporel «qui se trouve avant»
3. πρότερος · proteros — Frisk
der vordere, der vorige
4. πρότερος · proteros — LSJ
before, in front
Attestations
- πρῶτα · prōta Iliad 1.6
- πρῶτον · prōton Iliad 1.50
- πρῶτα · prōta Iliad 1.235
- πρῶτα · prōta Iliad 1.276
- πρῶτον · prōton Iliad 1.319
- πρῶτος · prōtos Iliad 1.386
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 1291; entry #5178 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 959; entry #6776 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 1575; entry #4834 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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