προλιμνάς

άδος, ἡ

λίμνη

A. stagnant water left by a river overflowing, ἐν ταῖς προλιμνάσι τῶν ποταμῶν Arist. HA 568a20 (cited by EM 798.15 (ubi προλίμναις)), cf. Poll. 9.49.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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