pros ton kairon

phrase

As the occasion requires.

Meanings

phrase
  1. lawAs the occasion requires.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπρὸς τὸν καιρόν
  2. Englishpros ton kairon

Transliteration of the Ancient Greek πρὸς τὸν καιρόν (pròs tòn kairón).

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pros ton kairon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pros%20ton%20kairon

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“pros ton kairon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pros%20ton%20kairon. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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