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προγενής , ές,
A.born before, primeval,θεοίS.Ant.938(anap.): Comp. προγενέστερος, α, ον, earlier in birth, i.e.older, Il.2.555, Od.2.29, Theoc. 29.10, etc.; “γενεῇ π.Il.9.161; τινος 23.789; “οἱ π.those who have gone before us, our predecessors, Arist.EN1181b16, de An.403b27, PA642a24, Phld.Ind.Sto.20: Sup. προγενέστατος, eldest-born, primordial, h.Cer.110, Arist.de An.410b14, Ath.Med. ap. Orib.inc.21.21.
II. generally, previous, prior,συγγραφαίPSI8.904.6 (i A.D.); “χάρτηςPLond.1.77.59 (Comp., vi A.D.).
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