προϊστορέω,
A. make previous inquiryorresearch,
Ph. Bel. 71.11 , Attal. ap. Hipparch. 2.1.6 , Marin. Procl. 24 ;προϊστορηκότες having heard of . . ,Sosyl. p.32B.
2. relate by way of introduction,
τὰς τῶν παλαιοτέρων δόξας
Phlp. in Mete. 75.20
.
II.
Pass. ,to be before mentioned,
Arist. Mu. 393b13 ; τὰ προϊστορημένα
Plb. 1.13.9
, D.S. 11.89 , J.
BJ Praef.
5 .