COMPOUND: πρόφρων, -ον
CATEGORIZATION: A [Adv+N+Suf]
MEANING: ‘with forward mind, kindly, gracious, willing’
ETYMOLOGY: πρό ‘before, forth’ + noun root φρ- (φρήν, φρενός) ‘midriff, heart, mind’ + adj. suf. -ων, -ον
OCCURRENCE: Il. I, 77, 150, 543; VII, 160; VIII, 23, 40, 175; X, 244; XIV, 71, 356; XXII, 184, 303; XXIII, 647; XXIV, 140; Od. II, 230, 387; V, 8, 143, 161; VIII, 498; IX, 357; XIII, 359; XIV, 54, 406; XIX, 398; XX, 372; XXIII, 314
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. m. sg., nom. f. (target gender) sg., dat. m. sg., nom. m. pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: attributive – bahuvrῑhi
NOTES: the second member is not a free word in Greek