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of suppliant women. When drinking, large. but when flying, small. (Adverb.) To what land. to what place. In many ways. innumerably. and in many places. Painfully. grievously. pi.1571 Far off. far. from the preposition *pro* (before), *proso* (forwards), and by metathesis *porso* and by change of the *s* to *r*, *porro*. In some quantity. partially. Instead of where. instead of where. Many times. very often. Instead of manifoldly. instead of manifoldly. Like a river. in the manner of a river. Recently. newly. In many parts. in different and various ways. the Apostle: in many parts and in many ways. The P with the R. (Masculine.) Pramnian. wine from Pramneia, a vine so-called. or from *praÿnein to menos* (to soften the spirit). Of a sloping place. sloping downwards. Practical. who acts with the other parts of the body and the hand. such as a carpenter, a smith, and the like. but rational and practical differ, because only man understands the rational, but also some of the irrational animals understand the practical. Meek. a complete immobility of anger and desire towards things contrary to nature. and meek are those who are not prone to the passionate movements of the soul, but are restrained by reason. as in: blessed are the meek. for nature is susceptible to vice and prone to the worse. and meekness is a slow and sluggish disposition. For the Lord does not legislate absolute impassibility for human nature, for the immaterial is not possible for life in pi.1572 matter. and it is said from *panta rhaidios poiein* (to do all things easily). The herald. the herald. The officer. the dignity. and praetextatus. Praisians. animals. The branch. the branch. The very benevolent one. the very benevolent one. from *praos* (meek) and *eumenes* (benevolent). The intercessor. the intercessor, or the apocrisiarius (envoy). from *presbis*, *presbios*, *presbees*, *presbeis*, the nominative plural. as *ophis*, *ophios*, *ophees*, *opheis*. from *presbeusai* (to be an ambassador). An old man and an elder. from sixty-nine years until the end. from having passed one's youth. The throat. the throat or a place where food is gathered. from *ageirai* (to gather). so says Apollonius. Fallen on one's face. having fallen on one's face or forwards on one's mouth. from having nodded forward, *prenes* and *prenes*. †having become swollen. that is, burnt, swollen up.† Lightning. thunderbolt; or a flaming flash of lightning. from *pretho*, to burn. and *pretho* is from *aitho*, to burn. Of the mountain ridge. of the projection of the mountain. but of *prion* (saw), the tool, with an iota, and short. Name of a fish. name of a fish. An animal. an animal. A fish and a snake. a fish and a snake. The saw. the tool. †A level place. a level place.† pi.1573 †Problastos. Dionysus.† †Prokopes. the one who cuts in front.† †Pronotes. the one at hand.† †Prosphaios. recent.† †Protrygaios. a bunch of grapes.† †Prouneikos. the insolent one.† †most excellent. better. glorious. or more honored.† Most suitable. the one most suitable and fitting for the occasion, or the most resourceful. A defender. the helper, the champion. A bulwark. a champion, or a seaside rock which is thrown before the sea walls. To one jutting out. to one thrown forth and jutting out into the sea. *probles, probletos, probleti*. At hand. ready. The servant. the slave, the attendant. *Having been offended. having offended.* A proselyte. one who has come from a foreign land and a *proxenos* (public guest). A beggar. a poor man, a beggar. *pro* instead of *para*. from *hikneisthai* (to come). but some from *hizesthai* (to sit). which is to receive something for free. as Archilochus: but that one does not get me for free. but Herodian says it is from *hisso*. as Archilochus: I stretch out my hand and I beg. Prometheus. like *promedeus*; by the change of *d* into *th*. pi.1574 The champion. the champion, the helper. some from *promachos* by syncope. but it is better from *bo*, to go; it becomes *probos*, one who goes forward in battles, and by metathesis of *b* to *m*, *promos*. but others from *no*, to go; *pronos* and *promos*. Promotus. a proper name. and *promotus*, he who has advanced, according to the Romans; whence also *promotiones*, the advancements. it also means one pushed far away. Rash. the one falling far short of what is necessary. for it indicates an emphasis of intensity. from the verb *peto*, which means to fall, and the preposition *pro*, which is of intensity. Recent. properly of one newly slain. from *pho*, to slay, comes the derivative *phemi*, from which