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forerunner in Greek

forerunner in Greek is προπομπός, πρόδρομος — forerunner means a person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.

forerunner in Greek

προπομπός
noun
Pronounced: propobos
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
πρόδρομος
noun
Pronounced: prodromos
A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.

What does "forerunner" mean?

  1. noun A person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.
  2. noun Someone who is not taking part in a race but goes round the course first, to lead the way or check it is ready.
  3. noun Something that comes before an event and hints at what is about to happen.
  4. noun An earlier member of a family or group who came before the current ones.
    "Bakelite is a forerunner of today's plastics."
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forerunner in a sentence

  • Bakelite is a forerunner of today's plastics.

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What is "forerunner" in Greek?
"forerunner" in Greek is προπομπός, πρόδρομος. forerunner means: A person who runs at the head of a group, ahead of the others.
How do you pronounce προπομπός?
"forerunner" in Greek is προπομπός, pronounced "propobos".
Are there other ways to say "forerunner" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "forerunner": προπομπός, πρόδρομος.
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