[Meaning he/she/it] has collided with, has conflicted with. [sc. The term comes] from floating things that collide against the banks.[1]
*prosw/xqike: proske/krouke, proske/kofen. a)po\ tou= ta\ e)pinhxo/mena tai=s o)/xqais proskrou/esqai.
The headword is perfect indicative active, third person singular, of
prosoxqi/zw, and is unattested apart from this entry and the parallel entries cited in n. 1 below. For other forms of the same verb see also
pi 2767,
pi 2768 and
pi 2777.
[1] =
Synagoge pi724,
Photius pi1393 Theodoridis. (Similar glosses for a different form of the verb are used by
Hesychius pi3965.) The etymology offered connects the stem of the verb
-oxq- with the word for the banks of a body of water,
o)/xqai, which is probably incorrect; see Chantraine
DELG s.v.
o)xqe/w.
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