1. soft, gentle, kindly , (Pindar); προσηνές τι λέγειν (Thucydides)

2. with dative, λύχνῳ προσηνές, i. e. suitable for burning, (Herdotus Historicus) (For derivation, see. ἀπηνής).

3. adverb -νῶς, (Theophrastus Philosophus) (ML)