προσ-κρούω,
knock against, τὴν κεφαλὴν παρά τι [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Antoninus Liberalis Mythographus 8.7. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II intransitive, strike against, collide with, πυρί [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 43c, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.38U., “Nat.” 2.3; πρός τι 2nd c.AD: Zenobius Paroemiographus 3.29 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, stumble, fall, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.254 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: metaphorically of failure or defeat, μικρὰ προσκρούσας [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sulla” 11, compare “Luc.” 17. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III metaphorically, have a collision with another, give offence, τὸ π. καὶ φιλονικεῖν περί τινος [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 5.25, compare 21.61: with _accusative_ _cognate_, ἂ προσέκρουον [prev. author] 19.205; π. τισί 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 20, “Fab.” 26, “POxy.” 531.10 (2nd c.AD). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III.2 take offence at, be angry with, τινι [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.6; ἀλλήλοις 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.99, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1263a18; προσκρούσας τι τούτῳ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.110, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 33.7; φιλοσοφίᾳ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cat.Ma.” 23: _absolutely_, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 89e; τῶν φίλων οἱ προσκεκρουκότες 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1166a6. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]