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            "lemma": "πρῷρα",
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "[ᾰ in nom. and acc. sg., A. <i>Supp.<\/i> 716, S. <i>Ph.<\/i> 482, <i>Fr.<\/i> 726, E. <i>Hel.<\/i> 1563, 1582, <i>Or.<\/i> 362, <i>IT<\/i> 1134 (lyr.); nom. πρῷρ’ with elision in IG 2.2836; acc. πρῴραν is <font color='red'>f.l.<\/font> in A.R. 1.372; πρῴρην is found in codd. of Hdt. 1.194, 7.180], ἡ, <b>forepart of a ship, prow<\/b>, εἰς ἴκρια νηὸς πρῴρης <i>Od.<\/i> 12.230 (here prob. adjectival with νηός), cf. Hdt. <i>ll.cc.<\/i>, etc. ; πνεῦμα τοὐκ πρῴρας a contrary wind, opp. κατὰ πρύμναν, S. <i>Ph.<\/i> 639. <i>metaph<\/i>, πρῷρα βιότου <b>the prow<\/b> of life΄s vessel, i.e. early youth, E. <i>Tr.<\/i> 103 (anap.); ὦ πρῷρα λοιβῆς Ἑστία <b>thou who art first entitled to<\/b> it, S. <i>Fr.<\/i> 726; πάροιθεν πρῴρας… καρδίας before my heart΄s <b>prow<\/b>, in front of my heart, A. <i>Ch.<\/i> 390 (lyr.).<br\/><b>end<\/b> of a vinebranch, Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 2.1.3 (cj. in <i>CP<\/i> 3.14.7). (Written πρώρρα in Plb. 8.6.1, al., but πρωιρ- in PSI 4.382.2 (iii BC), cf. πρῳρατικός· κυανοπρωΐρους [] is cited by <i>EM<\/i> 692.32 from Hom., and κυανοπρώϊραν from Simon. 241; hence πρῷρα is prob. <i>contr.<\/i> from a word of the form, but whether from Πρώειρα, as inferred by Hdn. <i>Gr.<\/i> 2.410, is doubtful; perh. from Πρώαιρα, cf. νείαιρα· πρωιρ- in Hom. and Simon. may have arisen by ΄distraction’ of the contracted form.)"
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                    "description": " <b>πρῷρα<\/b> (Rec. incorrectly πρώρα, see Bl., § 3, 3; LS, see word), -ης (for Att.. -ας, see Bl., § 7, 1; Mayser, l 2), ἡ, <br\/> <b>the forward part of a ship, the prow<\/b>: Act.27:30; opp. to πρύμνα, ib. Act.27:41.†<br\/> (AS)"
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