πρόσχημα
πρόσχημα,
ατος,
τό,(
προέχω)
A). that which is held before: hence,
I). that which is held before to cover, screen, cloak,
τὸ σῶφρον τοῦ ἀνάνδρου π.
Th. 3.82 ;
pretence, pretext,
πατὴρ .. σοὶ π. ἀεί, ὡς ἐξ ἐμοῦ τέθνηκεν S. El. 525 ;
τοῦτο π. ποιούμενος Lys. 6.37 ; also
π. τοῦ λόγου in the same sense,
Hdt. 4.167 , cf.
6.133 : c. gen.,
αὗται [αἱ πόλεις] π. ἦσαν τοῦ στόλου ib.
44 ;
Φίλιππος γίγνεται π. τοῦ πολέμου Plb. 11.5.4 ;
τῷ τῆς τέχνης π. on
the ground of ..,
D. 5.6 ;
π. ποιεύμενος ὡς ἐπ’ Ἀθήνας ἐλαύνει making
a pretence or
show of marching against Athens,
Hdt. 7.157 : c. inf.,
π. ποιούμενοι τοὺς ἐπὶ Θρᾴκης μὴ προδώσειν pretend that they will not ..,
Th. 5.30 ;
π. ἦν ἀμύνεσθαι Id. 1.96 ; also
π. ποιεῖσθαι or
ποιήσασθαί τι to put forward
as a screen or
disguise,
Pl. Prt. 316d ,
316e , cf.
317a :
πρόσχημα, as acc. abs.,
by way of pretext,
Hdt. 9.87 ;
καλῶν ὀνομάτων καὶ προσχημάτων μεστή full of fair words and
appearances,
Pl. R. 495d .
II). ornament,
τῆς Ἰωνίης π., of Miletus,
Hdt. 5.28 , cf.
Plb. 3.15.3 ;
τῆς Ἑλλάδος Str. 10.2.3 , cf.
11.11.1 ,
Plu. Alex. 17 ;
τὸ κλεινὸν Ἑλλάδος π. ἀγῶνος, of the Pythian games,
S. El. 682 ;
μετὰ προσχήματος ἀξίου τῆς πόλεως with a
dignity,
D. 18.178 ;
τὸ τοῦ γένους π. the
nobility of his birth,
OGI 470.23 (i B.C. /i A.D.);
Ἀχιλλέα τιν’ ἢ Νιόβην .., π. τῆς τραγῳδίας the pomp or
show of tragedy,
Ar. Ra. 913 ;
Δαρείου τὸ π. his
pomp,
Arist. Mu. 398a12 ; of a person,
π. ἑαυτῆς (sc.
τῆς πόλεως)
IG 12(7).395.17 (Amorgos).
2). outward appearance of a wound, f.l. in
Hp. Ulc. 24 ;
aspect,
τῆς ὅλης θεουργίας διττόν ἐστι π., τὸ ἱερατικὸν τῶν θεῶν π.,
Iamb. Myst. 4.2 .
3). costume, uniform, PMasp. 334.12 , PFlor. 288.9 (both vi A.D.).
ShortDef
that which is held before
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
πρόσχημα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
προσχημα
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πρόσχημα</span>, <span class="itype greek">ατος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>,(<span class="etym greek">προέχω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that which is held before</span>: hence, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that which is held before to cover, screen, cloak</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τὸ σῶφρον τοῦ ἀνάνδρου π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.82 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pretence, pretext</span>, <span class="quote greek">πατὴρ .. σοὶ π. ἀεί, ὡς ἐξ ἐμοῦ τέθνηκεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:525" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:525/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 525 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοῦτο π. ποιούμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 6.37 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">π. τοῦ λόγου</span> in the same sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:167" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.167/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.167 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.133/canonical-url/"> 6.133 </a>: c. gen., <span class="foreign greek">αὗται [αἱ πόλεις] π. ἦσαν τοῦ στόλου</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:44/canonical-url/"> 44 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Φίλιππος γίγνεται π. τοῦ πολέμου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:5:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:5:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 11.5.4 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τῷ τῆς τέχνης π</span>. on <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the ground</span> of .., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg005.perseus-grc1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg005.perseus-grc1:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 5.6 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">π. ποιεύμενος ὡς ἐπ’ Ἀθήνας ἐλαύνει</span> making <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a pretence</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">show</span> of marching against Athens, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:157" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.157/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.157 </a>: c. inf., <span class="foreign greek">π. ποιούμενοι τοὺς ἐπὶ Θρᾴκης μὴ προδώσειν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pretend</span> that they will not .., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 5.30 </a>; <span class="quote greek">π. ἦν ἀμύνεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.96/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.96 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">π. ποιεῖσθαι</span> or <span class="foreign greek">ποιήσασθαί τι</span> to put forward <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">as a screen</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">disguise</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:316d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:316d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 316d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:316e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:316e/canonical-url/"> 316e </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:317a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:317a/canonical-url/"> 317a </a>: <span class="foreign greek">πρόσχημα</span>, as acc. abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by way of pretext</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.87/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.87 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">καλῶν ὀνομάτων καὶ προσχημάτων μεστή</span> full of fair words and <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">appearances</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:495d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:495d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 495d </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">preface</span>, <span class="quote greek">π. καὶ ἀρχὴ τοῦ λόγου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:286a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:286a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hp.Ma.</span> 286a </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ornament</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τῆς Ἰωνίης π.</span>, of Miletus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.28 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:15:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:15:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 3.15.3 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τῆς Ἑλλάδος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:2:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:2:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 10.2.3 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:11:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:11:1/canonical-url/"> 11.11.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg047:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg047:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alex.</span> 17 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ κλεινὸν Ἑλλάδος π. ἀγῶνος</span>, of the Pythian games, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:682" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:682/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 682 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μετὰ προσχήματος ἀξίου τῆς πόλεως</span> with a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dignity</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:178" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:178/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.178 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ τοῦ γένους π</span>. the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nobility</span> of his birth, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 470.23 </span> (i B.C. /i A.D.); <span class="foreign greek">Ἀχιλλέα τιν’ ἢ Νιόβην .., π. τῆς τραγῳδίας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the pomp</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">show</span> of tragedy, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:913" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:913/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 913 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">Δαρείου τὸ π</span>. his <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pomp</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:398a:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:398a.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mu.</span> 398a12 </a>; of a person, <span class="foreign greek">π. ἑαυτῆς</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">τῆς πόλεως</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(7).395.17 </span> (Amorgos). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">outward appearance</span> of a wound, f.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg028.perseus-grc1:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg028.perseus-grc1:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ulc.</span> 24 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">aspect</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τῆς ὅλης θεουργίας διττόν ἐστι π., τὸ ἱερατικὸν τῶν θεῶν π.</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:4:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:4.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Iamb.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Myst.</span> 4.2 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">costume, uniform,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">PMasp.</span> 334.12 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PFlor.</span> 288.9 </span> (both vi A.D.).</div> </div><br><br>'}