πρόχους

A. πρόχον SIG 1121 (Naucratis, vii/vi B.C.): nom. pl. πρόχοι ib.1026.25 (Cos, iv/iii B.C.); dat. pl. πρόχουσι is f.l. in E. Ion 435; acc. pl. πρόχους X. Cyr. 5.2.7, Ael. NA 5.23: (προχέω):—vessel for pouring out, jug, esp. ewer for pouring water upon the hands of guests, Il. 24.304, Od. 1.136, 4.52, 15.135, Hes. Th. 785, S. Ant. 430, E. l.c., Anaxandr. 41.27 (anap.), Xenarch. 7.14, etc.

2. wine-jug from which the cupbearer pours into the cups, Od. 18.397.

3. Thessal. for λήκυθος, Clitarch. ap. Ath. 11.495c.

II. a liquid measure, IG 14.422 ii 10, al. (Tauromenium).