πρόναος
πρόνᾱος, or
προναῖος,
α,
ον, Ion.
προνήϊος,
η,
ον, Att.
πρόνεως:(
ναός):—
A). before a temple, βωμοὺς προνάους A. Supp. 494 : esp. of gods
whose statues stood before the temple, Ἀθηνᾶ καὶ Ἑρμῆς πρόναοι at Thebes,
Paus. 9.10.2 ;
πρόνεως, epith. of Poseidon,
Hsch.; freq. of Athena at Delphi, because she had a chapel or statue there
before the great temple of Apollo,
κατὰ τὸ ἱρὸν τῆς Προνηΐης Ἀθηναίης Hdt. 8.37 , cf.
39 ;
ἐν δὲ Προνηΐης τῆς ἐν Δελφοῖσι Id. 1.92 ;
Παλλὰς προναία A. Eu. 21 ;
ἐναγὴς ἔστω τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος .. καὶ Ἀθηνᾶς Προναίας Decr. Amphict. ap.
Aeschin. 3.110 (
Προνοίας codd., so also in
108 , al., but cf.
Harp.);
χἡ Παλλάς, Δελφοί νιν ὅθ’ ἱδρύοντο προναίην Call. Fr. 220 ;
Ἀθηνᾷ Προναίᾳ SIG 324 (Delph., iv B.C.), cf.
Schwyzer 323 D 35 (ibid., iv B.C.).
II). Subst.
πρόναος, front hall of a temple, through which one passed to the
ναός, BMus.Inscr. 481 *.
272 ,
283 (Ephesus, ii A.D.); Ion.
πρόνηος Luc. Syr.D. 30 ; Att. dat. written
προνεοι IG 12.237.58 ,
προνειοι ib.
232.6 (prob. to be understood as
πρόνεῳ and
πρόνειῳ); Ion. gen.
προνηΐου Hdt. 1.51 : pl.
προνήϊα, as Adv.,
before the temple, AP 6.281 (
Leon.): also neut.
πρόναον,
τό,
Str. 17.1.28 ,
Ph. 2.150 ,
236 ,
Paus. 8.32.2 codd.,
OGI 661 (Egypt, i A.D.),
702 (ibid., ii A.D.),
Ath.Mitt. 35.442 (Pergam., ii A.D.),
Milet. 1(7) No.
200 (iii A.D.),
Ephes. 2 No.
42 (iii A.D.),
IGRom. 4.556 (Ancyra): gender uncertain in
προνάοις D.S. 14.41 ;
προνάϊον,
IG 5(2).515 Ba (Lycosura, i B.C. i A.D.),
520 (ibid., ii A.D.),
7.225 (Aegosthena),
J. AJ 8.3.2 ( v.l.
πρόναον );
προνάειν,
Jahresh. 15 Beibl. 106 (Dionysopolis, iii A.D.). (The forms
Προναια, should perh. be understood as
Προνᾴα, προνᾴην, πρόνᾳον: the word is trisyll. in
A. and
Call. ll. cc.)
ShortDef
before a temple; (n.) pronaos, front hall of temple
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Headword (normalized):
πρόναος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
προναος
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πρόνᾱος</span>, or <span class="orth greek">προναῖος</span>, <span class="itype greek">α</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">προνήϊος</span>, <span class="itype greek">η</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, Att. <span class="orth greek">πρόνεως</span>:(<span class="etym greek">ναός</span>):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">before a temple,</span> <span class="quote greek">βωμοὺς προνάους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:494" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:494/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 494 </a> : esp. of gods <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">whose statues stood before the temple,</span> <span class="foreign greek">Ἀθηνᾶ καὶ Ἑρμῆς πρόναοι</span> at Thebes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:10:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:10:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 9.10.2 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πρόνεως,</span> epith. of Poseidon, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>; freq. of Athena at Delphi, because she had a chapel or statue there <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">before the great temple</span> of Apollo, <span class="quote greek">κατὰ τὸ ἱρὸν τῆς Προνηΐης Ἀθηναίης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.37 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:39/canonical-url/"> 39 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐν δὲ Προνηΐης τῆς ἐν Δελφοῖσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:92" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.92/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.92 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Παλλὰς προναία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 21 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐναγὴς ἔστω τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος .. καὶ Ἀθηνᾶς Προναίας</span> Decr. Amphict. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:110/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.110 </a> (<span class="foreign greek">Προνοίας</span> codd., so also in <span class="bibl"> 108 </span>, al., but cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Harp.</span></span>); <span class="quote greek">χἡ Παλλάς, Δελφοί νιν ὅθ’ ἱδρύοντο προναίην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:220" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:220/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 220 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἀθηνᾷ Προναίᾳ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 324 </span> (Delph., iv B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Schwyzer</span> 323 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D</span> 35 </span> (ibid., iv B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Subst. <span class="foreign greek">πρόναος, </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">front hall</span> of a temple, through which one passed to the <span class="foreign greek">ναός,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BMus.Inscr.</span> 481 </span>*.<span class="bibl"> 272 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 283 </span> (Ephesus, ii A.D.); Ion. <span class="orth greek">πρόνηος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg041:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg041:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Syr.D.</span> 30 </a>; Att. dat. written <span class="itype greek">προνεοι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.237.58 </span>, <span class="itype greek">προνειοι</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 232.6 </span> (prob. to be understood as <span class="foreign greek">πρόνεῳ</span> and <span class="foreign greek">πρόνειῳ</span>); Ion. gen. <span class="quote greek">προνηΐου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.51 </a> : pl. <span class="foreign greek">προνήϊα,</span> as Adv., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">before the temple,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">AP</span> 6.281 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Leon.</span></span>): also neut. <span class="orth greek">πρόναον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:1:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:1:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 17.1.28 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:150" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.150/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.150 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:236" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:236/canonical-url/"> 236 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:32:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:32:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 8.32.2 </a> codd., <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 661 </span> (Egypt, i A.D.), <span class="bibl"> 702 </span> (ibid., ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.Mitt.</span> 35.442 </span> (Pergam., ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Milet.</span> 1(7) </span> No.<span class="bibl"> 200 </span> (iii A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ephes.</span> 2 </span> No.<span class="bibl"> 42 </span> (iii A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IGRom.</span> 4.556 </span> (Ancyra): gender uncertain in <span class="quote greek">προνάοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:14:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:14.41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 14.41 </a> ; <span class="orth greek">προνάϊον</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 5(2).515 </span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba</span> (Lycosura, i B.C. i A.D.), <span class="bibl"> 520 </span> (ibid., ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"> 7.225 </span> (Aegosthena), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:3:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:3:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 8.3.2 </a> ( v.l. <span class="ref greek">πρόναον</span> ); <span class="orth greek">προνάειν</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Jahresh.</span> 15 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Beibl.</span> 106 </span> (Dionysopolis, iii A.D.). (The forms <span class="foreign greek">Προναια, </span> should perh. be understood as <span class="foreign greek">Προνᾴα, προνᾴην, πρόνᾳον</span>: the word is trisyll. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> </span> and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> </span> ll. cc.)</div> </div><br><br>'}