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προσήγορος, addressing, accosting

προσήγορ-ος, Dor. ποτάγορος, ον, (ἀγορεύω)
  • addressing, accosting, αἱ π. δρύες the speaking oaks, A. Pr. 832; τί δῆτʼ ἐμοὶ . . προσήγορον ἔτʼ ἔστʼ ἀκούειν; what word addressing me, i.e. addressed to me . .? S. OT 1338 (lyr.); π. φάτιν ὤρεξε MoschioTrag. 9.8: c. gen., Παλλάδος εὐγμάτων προσήγορος addressing prayers to her, addressing her, S. Ant. 1185: in late Prose, conversing, γνώριμοί τε καὶ π. Iamb. VP 33.237.
      • 2 generally, conversable, mutually agreeable, φίλοι τι καὶ π. ἀλλήλοις Pl. Tht. 146a; θεοῖς π. Max.Tyr. 11.8; γενόμενος ἐν τοῖς μάλιστα π. his chief friend, D.H. 1.70; συμπόσιον μηκέτι π. ἑαυτῷ, i.e. too large for general conversation, Plu. QConv. 2.678d; γνώριμα καὶ π. familiar, of ideas, Id. Cic. 40.
      • 3 of things, agreeing, πάντα π. καὶ ῥητὰ πρὸς ἄλληλα Pl. R. 546b, cf. Philol. 11; ὁμόφρονα καὶ ποτάγορα ἀλλάλοις Polus ap. Stob. 3.9.51.
    • II Pass., addressed, τῷ π.; by whom accosted? S. Ph. 1353, cf. OT 1437.
      • 2 called, πόλις δὲ Μυσῶν Μυσία π. Id. Fr. 411.

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