COMPOUND: πρόγονος, –ον
CATEGORIZATION: A/N [P+V+Suf.]
MEANING: ‘early-born’
ETIMOLOGY: πρό ‘in front’ + verbal root -γον  (γίγνομαι) ‘born’ + adj. suf. -ος, ον
OCCURRENCE: Od. IX, 221
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. m. pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: determinative – karmadhāraya
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