πρόσω πρό poet. πόρσιον, πόρσιστα, Pind. absol.: of Place, forwards, onwards, further, Hom., etc.; μὴ πόρσω φωνεῖν to speak no further, Hom.; μηκέτι πάπταινε πόρσιον Pind.:—also with the Art., πορεύεσθαι αἰεὶ τὸ πρόσω Hdt.; ἰέναι τοῦ πρ. Xen. of Distance, far off, far away, Pind.; ἐγγύς, οὐ πρόσω βεβηκώς Eur. too far, Plat. of Time, forward, πρόσσω καὶ ὀπίσσω, v. sub. ὀπίσω:— henceforth, hereafter, Aesch.; ὡς πόρσιστα as late as possible, Pind.; ἤδη πόρρω τῆς ἡμέρας οὔσης far spent, Aeschin. c. gen.: of Place, forwards to, further into, πρ. τοῦ ποταμοῦ Xen.:—metaph., πρ. ἀρετῆς ἀνήκειν to have reached a high point of virtue, Hdt.; πόρρω τῆς μοχθηρίας far in wickedness, Xen., etc.:— also with the Art., προβήσομαι ἐς τὸ πρ. τοῦ λόγου Hdt.; ἐς τὸ πρ. μεγάθεος τιμᾶσθαι to be honoured to a high point of greatness, i. e. very greatly, Hdt. of Distance, far from, οὐ πρ. τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου Hdt.: metaph., πρ. δικαίων Aesch.; πόρρω εἶναι τοῦ οἴεσθαι Plat.; also foll. by ἀπό, πρ. ἀπὸ τῶν φορτίων Hdt.; ἀπὸ τοῦ τείχους Xen. of Time, πρόσω τῆς νυκτός far into the night, Hdt., Plat.; μέχρι π. τῆς ἡμέρας Xen.