{"def":{"short":"a runner ahead, i.e., scout (figuratively, precursor)","long":["a forerunner",["especially one who is sent before to take observations or act as a spy, a scout, a light armed soldier","one who comes in advance to a place where the rest are to follow"]]},"deriv":"from the alternate of G4390","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈpro.ðro.mos","ipa_mod":"ˈprow.ðrow.mows","sbl":"prodromos","dic":"PROH-throh-mose","dic_mod":"PROH-throh-mose"},"see":["G4390"]}