προθεσμ-ία (i.e. ἡμέρα), ἡ,
day appointed beforehand, a fixed or
limited time, within which money was to be paid, actions brought, claims made, elections held, etc, and if this period was allowed to expire, no further proceedings were allowed, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐὰν ἡ π. ἐξήκῃ is past, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2) generally,
fixed or
appointed time, προθεσμίας οὔσης τῷ κινδύνῳ [
NT+5th c.BC+]; οὐκ ἐτήρησε τὴν π. τῆς θεοῦ [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; π. φυσικὴ [νόσου] natural
period, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
3)
occasion of delay, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
II) προθέσμιος, α, ον,
adjective foreappointed, Ἔφεσος, ἡ π. τῶν γάμων (i.e. πόλις) [
Refs]