πρόπαρ

Adv.

παρά

A. before, in front of, Hes. Th. 518, E. Ph. 120 (lyr.).
2. along, αἰγιαλοῖο A.R. 1.454, 4.1288.
II. abs. as Adv., before, sooner, rather, A. Supp. 791 (lyr.).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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