προνώπια

A. front of a house (cf. ἐνώπια), ἐς προνώπῑ αὐτίχ’ ἥξει E. Ba. 639 (troch.): metaph. in sg., τόδ’ ἔσχατον . . χώρας Πελοπίας π., of Troezen, the outer portal of Peloponnesus, Id. Hipp. 374.

II. as Adj., πῶς προνώπιος φαίνῃ πρὸς οἴκοις . .; in front, before the door, Id. Ba. 645.

2. ἥρωες π., = Lares compitales, D.H. 4.14. (Acc. to Eust. for πρό, ἐνώπια, i.e. τὰ πρὸ τῶν ἐνωπίων: but the etym. is doubtful.)