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πρυμνός

πρυμνός, the hindmost, undermost, end-most

πρυμν-ός, ή, όν, Ep. Adj.
  • hindmost, undermost, end-most, π. βραχίων the end of the arm (where it joins the shoulder), Il. 13.532, 16.323; π. γλῶσσα, κέρα, σκέλος, ὦμος, the end of the [limb] next the body, 5.292, 13.705, 16.314, Od. 17.504; ὕλην π. ἐκτάμνειν cut off at the root, Il. 12.149; δόρυ π. the lowest part of a spear-head (where it joins the shaft), 17.618; [λᾶας] πρυμνὸς παχύς broad at base, opp. ὕπερθεν ὀξύς, 12.446; πέτραι τε [πρ]υμναί broad-based rocks, prob. in E. Antiop. p.21 A.: Sup. πρυμνότατος Od. 17.463; cf. πρύμνα, πρυμνόν; Hsch. has πρυμνός· κάτωθεν βαρύς, ἢ πλοῦτος.

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