COMPOUND: προήκης, –ες
CATEGORIZATION: A [P+N+Suf]
MEANING: ‘pointed’
ETYMOLOGY: πρό ‘before, in front of’ + noun root ἀκ– (ἀκή) ‘point’ + adj. suf. -ης, –ες
OCCURRENCE: Od. XII, 205
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: acc. n. pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: attributive – bahuvrihi 
NOTES: lengthening -α- >-η- in compounding