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1 προστρόπαιος
προστρόπ-αιος, [dialect] Dor. [full] ποτιτρόπαιος (A.Supp. 362, Eu. 176, both lyr.), ον, ([etym.] προστροπή) prop.A turning oneself towards: hence,1 of one who has incurred pollution by committing a crime and turns to a god or man to obtain purification, suppliant for purification,τὸν προστρόπαιον, τὸν ἱκέτην S.Ph. 930
, cf. A.Supp. 362, Eu. 234, 445, S.Aj. 1173, E.Heracl. 1015, etc.: as Adj., ἕδραν ἔχοντα π. A.Eu.41;προστρόπαιοι λιταί S.OC 1309
.2 of one who has not yet been purified after committing crime, polluted person, E.HF 1259; π. τῆς πόλεως bringing pollution on the city, prob. in Eup.120;αὑτοῦ π., μὴ γὰρ δὴ τῆς πόλεως Aeschin.2.158
.3 of pollution incurred, π. αἷμα blood that cries for vengeance, E. Ion 1260, HF 1161;οὐδενὶ οὐδὲν π. καταλείψει Antipho 3.4.9
: neut. as Subst., guilt,προστρόπαιον ἑαυτοῖς προσέθεντο D.C.42.3
.II [voice] Pass. (= ᾧ ἄν τις προστρέποιτο δεόμενος, Eust.1807.11), the god to whom the murdered person turns for vengeance, avenger, οἱ τῶν θανόντων π. Antipho 4.1.4, cf. 4.2.8, Plb.23.10.2 (pl.), Paus.2.18.2.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > προστρόπαιος
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