πρόβᾰσις, εως, ἡ,
property in cattle, abundance of cattle, κειμήλιά τε πρόβασίν τε [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.75 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; compare προβατεία.
__II advance, τὰς π. ποιεῖσθαι [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 7.1.5 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; progression of musical sounds, [[ 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “de vita Pythagorica” 26.120; π. τῶν χρόνων 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.110: _plural_, π. τοῦ νοῦ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.595. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.2 bodily growth, [[ 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.114, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 19.373. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.3 ἐκ προβάσεως, ={ἐκ προσαγωγῆς}, Maria cited in Zos.Alch.p.158 [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]