πρόλογος
πρόλογος, ὁ, in early Trag. and Com.,
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"definition": "<i>prologue of a play,</i> i.e. the part before the entry of the chorus, Arist. Po. 1452b19; esp. (as in E.) <i>monologue containing a narrative of facts introductory to the main action,</i> Ar. Ra. 1119, etc., cf. Arist. Rh. 1414b20.",
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"definition": "<i>one who speaks the prologue,</i> Luc. Pseudol. 4.",
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"definition": "<i>introduction</i> in a speech, Lib. Or. 1.55 (pl.), al.",
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"definition": "<i>antecedent,</i> in ratios <i>in which the first number is the largest,</i> as 5:3, Nicom. Ar. 1.19, Theol.Ar. 13, Dam. Pr. 374; cf. ὑπόλογος.",
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