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πρόσοδος (prosodos)

prosodos

revenue

G8935 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

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Koine Greek
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Definition

1. a going or coming to, an approach , ἡ πρ. μάλιστα ταύτῃ ἐγένετο the approach was most feasible on this part, (Herdotus Historicus); ἀπείπατο τὴν πρ. rejected his advances , (Herdotus Historicus); πρ. μελάθρων approach to the halls, (Euripides)
2. an onset , πρόσοδοι τῆς μάχης onsets or attacks , (Euripides)
3. like πομπή II, a solemn procession to a temple with singing and music, (Aristophanes Comicus)
4. the coming forward of a speaker in a public assembly , γράφεσθαι πρόσοδον to petition for a hearing , (Demosthenes Orator); πρ. ποιεῖσθαι πρὸς τὸν δῆμον (Aeschines Orator)
5. income, rent , as opposite to principal, (Demosthenes Orator); often in plural, (Isaeus Orator)
6. of the public revenue, φόρων πρόσοδος (Herdotus Historicus); χρημάτων πρ. (Thucydides); mostly in plural the returns, revenue , Lat. reditus, (Herdotus Historicus), etc. (ML)