προί̈σχω,
A.
= προέχω ,hold before, hold out,of boys playing atποσίνδα,
X. Eq.Mag. 5.10 :—mostly in Med. ,hold out before oneself, stretch forth,
χεῖρας
Th. 3.58
, 66 ; of nurse and child, Gal. 6.44 , al.: c. gen.,hold before,
τῶν ὄψεων τὰς χεῖρας
Plu. Pomp. 71
; τὸ ἱμάτιον τοῦ βιβλίου
Id. Cat. Mi. 19
.
2.
= προέχω
B. 1 , Hp. Art. 30 , Mochl. 4 .
II. metaph. in Med. ,put forward as a pretext, allege,
π. πρόφασιν ὡς . .