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προοίμιον
προ-οίμιον
also contr.φροίμιονA. E.
ουnοἵμη
that which precedes an epic singer's narrativeref. to an address or hymn to a godpreludew.gen.to ZeusPi.specif.hymnw.gen.to Apollo, ref. to one of the Homeric hymns, also to a composition by SocratesTh. Pl.preludeon the lyre, before singing beginsPi.preamble, opening, introductionof a poem, speech, or sim., sts. w.gen.A. Pi. E. Ar. Isoc. Pl. fig.preludew.gen.to spear-fighting, ref. to a battle-cryPi.fr.w.gen.to murder, ref. to a screamE.without gen.,to some future activity, ref. to lamentation, dancing, a dreamA.ref. to the onset of madnessA.start, openingw.gen.of hostilities, someone's reignPlb.

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an opening

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προοίμιον
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προοίμιον
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προοιμιον
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προ-οίμιον
also contr.φροίμιονA. E.
ουnοἵμη
that which precedes an epic singer's narrativeref. to an address or hymn to a godpreludew.gen.to ZeusPi.specif.hymnw.gen.to Apollo, ref. to one of the Homeric hymns, also to a composition by SocratesTh. Pl.preludeon the lyre, before singing beginsPi.preamble, opening, introductionof a poem, speech, or sim., sts. w.gen.A. Pi. E. Ar. Isoc. Pl. fig.preludew.gen.to spear-fighting, ref. to a battle-cryPi.fr.w.gen.to murder, ref. to a screamE.without gen.,to some future activity, ref. to lamentation, dancing, a dreamA.ref. to the onset of madnessA.start, openingw.gen.of hostilities, someone's reignPlb.
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34420
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-34421
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