"προσ-" meaning in Ancient Greek

See προσ- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Forms: pros- [romanization], ποτι- [alternative, Doric, Epic]
Etymology: Prefix version of the preposition πρός (prós, “towards”). Head templates: {{head|grc|prefix}} προσ- • (pros-)
  1. motion towards, accession to, or nearness to Tags: morpheme
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