προσᾰγωγ-ή,ἡ,
A. bringing to, πρὸς τὴν τῆς τροφῆς π.for the purpose ofbringingthe foodto the mouth,
Arist. PA 687b26 ; οἰκοδόμῳ εἰς π. πλίνθου
PCair.Zen. 176.14
(iii B.C.).
2. bringing up, μηχανημάτων, ὀργάνων,
Plb. 1.48.2 (pl.), 14.10.9 (pl.);ποιεῖσθαι τὴν π.,muchlikeour phrase 'to makeapproaches',
Id. 9.41.1 .
3. a bringing over, acquisition,
ξυμμάχων
Th. 1.82
;ἐκ π. φίλοςa friend undercompulsion,
D. 23.174 ( ἐκ προαγωγῆς
Harp.
).
4. administeringortakingof medicine, Phld. Ir. p.44 W.(pl.), Dsc. 4.148 .