Strong G4206πόρρω
far (away)
- Transliteration
- porrhō
- Pronunciation
- por'-rho
- Morphology
- Greek Adverb
Definition
Detailed definition
πόρρω
adv. (in older Attic, πρόσω), [in LXX for רָחוֹק, etc.;]
far off: Mat.15:8, Mrk.7:6" (LXX), Luk.14:32; comparat., πορρώτερον (-ρω, T), Luk.24:28.†
(AS)
adv. (in older Attic, πρόσω), [in LXX for רָחוֹק, etc.;]
far off: Mat.15:8, Mrk.7:6" (LXX), Luk.14:32; comparat., πορρώτερον (-ρω, T), Luk.24:28.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4206 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- far2
- further1
- way1
First verses
- Matthew 15:8This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
- Mark 7:6He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
- Luke 14:32Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
- Luke 24:28And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: πρόσω,
Epic dialect, Ionic dialect, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus)], Trag. (but falsa lectio for{πρὸ ἕω} in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.103))]; poetry πρόσσω; also πόρσω, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus, Trag.)]; later Attic dialect πόρρω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus, Comedy texts, Oratt. (πρόσω)] should be restored in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 858.3 and πόρσω in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 482): 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus never uses the word.)] —Regul. _comparative_ and _superlative_ προσωτέρω, πορρωτέρω, προσωτάτω, πορρωτάτω, see at {προσωτέρω}: poetry comparative πόρσιον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.114)]: superlative πόρσιστα [Refs ([prev. author] “N.” 9.29)]. adverb: (πρό).
A absolutely:
I of Place, generally with a notion of motion, forwards, onwards, π. ἄγειν, φέρειν, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.388, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.542, etc.; [δοῦρα] ὄρμενα πρόσσω 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.572)]; ἵπποι πρόσσω μεμαυῖαι[Refs ([prev. work] 615; πρόσω ἵεσθε 12.274, etc.; π. πᾶς πέτεται 16.265)]; π. κατέκυψε[Refs ([prev. work] 611; π. ἀΐξας 17.734)]; π. τετραμμένος αἰεί[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 598; νέμεσθαι π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.133)]; παραγγεῖλαι, πέμψαι π., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 294, 853)]; βῆναι, ἕρπειν π., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 195, 547)]; μὴ πόρσω φωνεῖν speak no further, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “El.” 213 (Lyric poetry); μηκέτι πάπταινε πόρσιον 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.114: with _Article_, πορεύεσθαι αἰεὶ τὸ πρόσω 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.30, compare 9.57)]; also ἰέναι τοῦ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.3.1; ἤϊε αἰεὶ ἐς τὸ π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.25.)]
II of Distance, far off, παπταίνειν τὰ πόρσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.22; ἐγγὺς παρεστὼς καὶ πρόσω δ᾽ ἀποστατῶν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 65; ὡς ἀπ᾽ ὀμμάτων, πρόσω 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 15)]; πρόσω λεύσσειν to see at a distance, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “fragment” 858.3; πόρρω ποι ἀπεσκοποῦμεν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 432e; ἐγγύς, οὐ πρόσω βεβηκώς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 596; ἡ δέ γ᾽ Εὔβοια.. παρατέταται μακρὰ πόρρω πάνυ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 212; εἴτ᾽ ἐγγύς, εἴτε πόρρω 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 356e; πόρρω που ἐκτὸς ὄντι [prev. author] “R.” 499c, etc.)]; πόρρω ποιεῖν τι leave at a distance, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Anaxilas Comicus 22.18, compare 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 6.90 (uncertain); πάνυ π. γενέσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.16)]; τὰ σκέλη κινεῖν ταχὺ καὶ π., of a runner, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1361b24; οἱ πόρρω βάρβαροι [prev. author] “EN” 1149a11.)]
II.2 too far, καὶ νῦν ἴσως πόρρω ἀποτενοῦμεν [τὸν λόγον] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 458b; οὐ πόρρω ἐθελήσαιμ᾽ ἂν πιεῖν [prev. author] “Smp.” 176d.)]
II.3 in front, τὰ π. μέρη [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 16.680, compare 15.141, 18(2).265.)]
III of Time, forward, πρόσσω καὶ ὀπίσσω, see at {ὀπίσω} 11; χρόνος.. ἰὼν πόρσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).55)]; of continuance, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 747)]; hereafter, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.111)]; ἀναβάλλομαι ὡς πόρσιστα as late as possible, [Refs ([prev. author] “N.” 9.29)]; ἤδη πόρρω τῆς ἡμέρας οὔσης far spent, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.122)]; μέχρι πόρρω till late, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 581a26.)]
B with genitive:
B.I of Place, further into, π. τοῦ ποταμοῦ προβαίνειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.3.28, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.2: especially _metaphorically_, προβήσεσθαι πόρρω μοχθηρίας)] will go far in wickedness, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Apologia Socratis” 30)]; π. ἀρετῆς ἀνήκειν to have reached a high point of virtue, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.237; οὕτω πόρρω σοφίας ἥκεις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 294e; πόρρω σοφίας ἐλαύνειν [prev. author] “Euthphr.” 4b, compare “Grg.” 486a, “Cra.” 410e, “Ly.” 204b)]; π. τέχνης a past master, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 192 (see. below 11); π. πάνυ ἐλάσαι τῆς πλεονεξίας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.39)]: also with Article, προβήσομαι ἐς τὸ π. τοῦ λόγου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.5; ἐς τὸ π. οὐδὲν προεκόπτετο τῶν πρηγμάτων [prev. author] 3.56)]; ἐς τὸ π. μεγάθεος τιμῶνται are honoured to a high point of greatness, i.e. very greatly, [Refs ([prev. work] 154.)]
B.II of Distance, far from, οὐ π. τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 5.13; οὐ π. Σπάρτης πόλις 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 733; στάντες οὐ πόρρω τῶν βωμῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 800d, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.2.22, etc.: _metaphorically_, π. δικαίων 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 414)]; πόρρω τέχνης,= οὐκ ἀπὸ τέχνης, i. e. φύσει, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 192 (_accusative_ to Scholia, sed see above 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 1); π. τοῦ χειρίσματος 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 11; οὐκέτι πόρρω διθυράμβων φθέγγομαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 238d)]; πόρρω που τῶν ἐμαυτῷ πεπολιτευμένων far below them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.299; πόρρω εἶναι τοῦ οἴεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 96e; πόρρω τῶν πραγμάτων 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.16; πόρρω τοῦ διαφθείρειν [prev. author] 15.240; πόρρω λίαν τῆς ὑποθέσεως ἀποπλανηθῆναι [prev. author] 7.77)]; π. σαρκός very far (i. e. different) from, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 504b11, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 581e: also followed by ἀπό, ἐξαναχωρέειν π. ἀπὸ τῶν φορτίων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.196; πάνυ πόρρω ἀπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.27; ἀπὸ τοῦ τείχους 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.4.49)]; also οὕτω πόρρω εἶ περὶ τοῦ δικαίου so far out in your notions of right, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 343c.)]
B.III of Time, ὡς πρόσω ἦν τῆς νυκτός far into the night, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121. ; ὡς π. τῆς νυκτὸς προελήλατο [prev. author] 9.44; διαλέγεσθαι πόρρω τῶν νυκτῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 217d; λίαν π. ἔδοξε τῶν νυκτῶν εἶναι [prev. author] “Prt.” 310c; ἐκάθευδον μέχρι π. τῆς ἡμέρας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.2.19; βιότου πόρσω 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 910 (Lyric poetry); π. ἤδη ἐστὶ τοῦ βίου, θανάτου δὲ ἐγγύς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 38c; ὀψὲ καὶ π. τῆς ἡλικίας 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demosthenes” 2.)]
B.III.2 οὐ π. ἑπτὰ ἡμερέων not longer than.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 4.38.)]
Epic dialect, Ionic dialect, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus)], Trag. (but falsa lectio for{πρὸ ἕω} in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.103))]; poetry πρόσσω; also πόρσω, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus, Trag.)]; later Attic dialect πόρρω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus, Comedy texts, Oratt. (πρόσω)] should be restored in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 858.3 and πόρσω in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 482): 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus never uses the word.)] —Regul. _comparative_ and _superlative_ προσωτέρω, πορρωτέρω, προσωτάτω, πορρωτάτω, see at {προσωτέρω}: poetry comparative πόρσιον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.114)]: superlative πόρσιστα [Refs ([prev. author] “N.” 9.29)]. adverb: (πρό).
A absolutely:
I of Place, generally with a notion of motion, forwards, onwards, π. ἄγειν, φέρειν, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.388, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.542, etc.; [δοῦρα] ὄρμενα πρόσσω 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.572)]; ἵπποι πρόσσω μεμαυῖαι[Refs ([prev. work] 615; πρόσω ἵεσθε 12.274, etc.; π. πᾶς πέτεται 16.265)]; π. κατέκυψε[Refs ([prev. work] 611; π. ἀΐξας 17.734)]; π. τετραμμένος αἰεί[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 598; νέμεσθαι π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.133)]; παραγγεῖλαι, πέμψαι π., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 294, 853)]; βῆναι, ἕρπειν π., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 195, 547)]; μὴ πόρσω φωνεῖν speak no further, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “El.” 213 (Lyric poetry); μηκέτι πάπταινε πόρσιον 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.114: with _Article_, πορεύεσθαι αἰεὶ τὸ πρόσω 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.30, compare 9.57)]; also ἰέναι τοῦ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.3.1; ἤϊε αἰεὶ ἐς τὸ π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.25.)]
II of Distance, far off, παπταίνειν τὰ πόρσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.22; ἐγγὺς παρεστὼς καὶ πρόσω δ᾽ ἀποστατῶν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 65; ὡς ἀπ᾽ ὀμμάτων, πρόσω 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 15)]; πρόσω λεύσσειν to see at a distance, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “fragment” 858.3; πόρρω ποι ἀπεσκοποῦμεν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 432e; ἐγγύς, οὐ πρόσω βεβηκώς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 596; ἡ δέ γ᾽ Εὔβοια.. παρατέταται μακρὰ πόρρω πάνυ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 212; εἴτ᾽ ἐγγύς, εἴτε πόρρω 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 356e; πόρρω που ἐκτὸς ὄντι [prev. author] “R.” 499c, etc.)]; πόρρω ποιεῖν τι leave at a distance, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Anaxilas Comicus 22.18, compare 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 6.90 (uncertain); πάνυ π. γενέσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.16)]; τὰ σκέλη κινεῖν ταχὺ καὶ π., of a runner, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1361b24; οἱ πόρρω βάρβαροι [prev. author] “EN” 1149a11.)]
II.2 too far, καὶ νῦν ἴσως πόρρω ἀποτενοῦμεν [τὸν λόγον] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 458b; οὐ πόρρω ἐθελήσαιμ᾽ ἂν πιεῖν [prev. author] “Smp.” 176d.)]
II.3 in front, τὰ π. μέρη [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 16.680, compare 15.141, 18(2).265.)]
III of Time, forward, πρόσσω καὶ ὀπίσσω, see at {ὀπίσω} 11; χρόνος.. ἰὼν πόρσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10(11).55)]; of continuance, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 747)]; hereafter, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.111)]; ἀναβάλλομαι ὡς πόρσιστα as late as possible, [Refs ([prev. author] “N.” 9.29)]; ἤδη πόρρω τῆς ἡμέρας οὔσης far spent, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.122)]; μέχρι πόρρω till late, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 581a26.)]
B with genitive:
B.I of Place, further into, π. τοῦ ποταμοῦ προβαίνειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.3.28, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.2: especially _metaphorically_, προβήσεσθαι πόρρω μοχθηρίας)] will go far in wickedness, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Apologia Socratis” 30)]; π. ἀρετῆς ἀνήκειν to have reached a high point of virtue, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.237; οὕτω πόρρω σοφίας ἥκεις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 294e; πόρρω σοφίας ἐλαύνειν [prev. author] “Euthphr.” 4b, compare “Grg.” 486a, “Cra.” 410e, “Ly.” 204b)]; π. τέχνης a past master, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 192 (see. below 11); π. πάνυ ἐλάσαι τῆς πλεονεξίας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.39)]: also with Article, προβήσομαι ἐς τὸ π. τοῦ λόγου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.5; ἐς τὸ π. οὐδὲν προεκόπτετο τῶν πρηγμάτων [prev. author] 3.56)]; ἐς τὸ π. μεγάθεος τιμῶνται are honoured to a high point of greatness, i.e. very greatly, [Refs ([prev. work] 154.)]
B.II of Distance, far from, οὐ π. τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 5.13; οὐ π. Σπάρτης πόλις 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 733; στάντες οὐ πόρρω τῶν βωμῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 800d, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.2.22, etc.: _metaphorically_, π. δικαίων 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 414)]; πόρρω τέχνης,= οὐκ ἀπὸ τέχνης, i. e. φύσει, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 192 (_accusative_ to Scholia, sed see above 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 1); π. τοῦ χειρίσματος 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 11; οὐκέτι πόρρω διθυράμβων φθέγγομαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 238d)]; πόρρω που τῶν ἐμαυτῷ πεπολιτευμένων far below them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.299; πόρρω εἶναι τοῦ οἴεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 96e; πόρρω τῶν πραγμάτων 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.16; πόρρω τοῦ διαφθείρειν [prev. author] 15.240; πόρρω λίαν τῆς ὑποθέσεως ἀποπλανηθῆναι [prev. author] 7.77)]; π. σαρκός very far (i. e. different) from, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 504b11, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 581e: also followed by ἀπό, ἐξαναχωρέειν π. ἀπὸ τῶν φορτίων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.196; πάνυ πόρρω ἀπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.27; ἀπὸ τοῦ τείχους 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.4.49)]; also οὕτω πόρρω εἶ περὶ τοῦ δικαίου so far out in your notions of right, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 343c.)]
B.III of Time, ὡς πρόσω ἦν τῆς νυκτός far into the night, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121. ; ὡς π. τῆς νυκτὸς προελήλατο [prev. author] 9.44; διαλέγεσθαι πόρρω τῶν νυκτῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 217d; λίαν π. ἔδοξε τῶν νυκτῶν εἶναι [prev. author] “Prt.” 310c; ἐκάθευδον μέχρι π. τῆς ἡμέρας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.2.19; βιότου πόρσω 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 910 (Lyric poetry); π. ἤδη ἐστὶ τοῦ βίου, θανάτου δὲ ἐγγύς 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 38c; ὀψὲ καὶ π. τῆς ἡλικίας 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demosthenes” 2.)]
B.III.2 οὐ π. ἑπτὰ ἡμερέων not longer than.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 4.38.)]