προ-γενής
προ-γενήςέςadj[γένος][γίγνομαι] of godsancestralw.connot. of being progenitors of a race, and perh. also protectors of it
S. προγενέστεροςᾱ ονcompar.adj of personsearlier in birtholdersts. w.gen.than someone
Hom. Sapph. AR. Theoc.living in an earlier timeearlier
Plu. προγενέστατοςη ονsuperl.adj of personsoldest
hHom. Plb.
ShortDef
born before, primaeval
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Headword (normalized):
προγενής
Headword (normalized/stripped):
προγενης
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-34048
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