pouring forth much, yielding much, πολύ-χοοςorπολυ-χόος,ον, contr. πολύ-χους,ουν, (χέω) A. pouring forth much, yielding much,of animals,prolific, Arist. HA 629a35 , cf. Vett. Val. 10.28 ; of fruit
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pouring forth much, yielding much, πολύ-χοοςorπολυ-χόος,ον, contr. πολύ-χους,ουν, (χέω) A. pouring forth much, yielding much,of animals,prolific, Arist. HA 629a35 , cf. Vett. Val. 10.28 ; of fruit
like purple, πορφυρ-ίτης [ῑ],ου,ὁ, A. like purple, π. λίθος porphyry, Plin. HN 36.57 , cj.in D.C. 76.15 : asSubst.,porphyry-quarry, Ostr. 951 (ii A.D.);κίονες π.columnsof porphyry, IGRom. 4.143
furnish, offer, give, *πόρω, assumed aspres.toaor. Act. ἔπορονandpf. Pass. πέπρωμαι: no example occurs offut. πορῶ, Aeol. πόρσω,cited by EM 683.54 : I. aor. ἔπορον, Hom. mostly without augm.;p
πράσσω , Ep. and Ion. πρήσσω , Att. πράττω (first in IG 12.7.11 , al., Ar. and X. ), Cret. πράδδω Leg.Gort. 1.35 : fut. πράξω, Ion. πρήξω : aor. ἔπραξα, Ion. ἔπρηξα : pf. πέπραχα, Ion. πέπρηχα, (trans
to do/require πράσσω, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect πρήσσω, Attic dialect πράττω (first in [[ “IG” 12.7.11, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus and 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus)] Refs 5
before πρίν __1. as adv. of time, before, formerly (cl.; 3Ma.5:28 3Mac 6:4 3Mac 6:31) __2. As conic. (cl.), before; __(a) after a positive sentence, with accusative and inf.: Mat.26:34, 75, Mrk.14:
lead forward προάγω [ᾰ],fut. -άξω:pf. Act. A. προῆχα D. 19.18 , 25.8 , Paus. 3.11.10 :— Med. ,v.infr.:pf. Pass. in med. sense,v.infr. 1.7 :—lead forwardoronward, μιν ἐς τὰ οἰκία Hdt. 3.148 ,
to go/bring before προάγω [ᾰ], future -άξω: perfect active προῆχα [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.18, 25.8, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 3.11.10:] Refs 4th c.BC+] —middle, see below: perfect pass
anything thrown forward πρόβλημα,ατος,τό, (προβάλλω) A. anything thrown forwardorprojecting, πόντου π. ἁλίκλυστονsea-washedpromontory, S. Aj. 1219 (lyr.). 2. hindrance, obstacle, Hp. Nat.Mul. 67 ,
a riddle πρόβλημα, ατος, τό, (προβάλλω) anything thrown forward or projecting, πόντου π. ἁλίκλυστον sea-washed promontory, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1219 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs 5th c.BC+
hold before, προέχω, contr. προὔχω, as always in Hom. , exc. Od. 12.11 (v. infr. B), also in S. and Th. :fut. προέξω:aor. προέσχον, Med. προεσχόμην, προὐσχόμην,cf.προί̈σχω:— A. hold before, τὴν ἀ
to excel προέχω, contraction προὔχω, as always in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, except 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.11 (see. infr. B), also in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus and 5th c.B
go first and lead the way, προηγ-έομαι, A. go first and lead the way, Hdt. 2.48 , 7.40 , X. Lac. 13.2 , etc.;τινι fora person, i.e.guidehim, τῷ θεῷ Ar. Pl. 1195 , cf. X. Cyr. 2.1.1 ;π. τὴν [ὁδόν]
to prefer προηγ-έομαι, go first and lead the way, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.48, 7.40, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 13.2, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τινι for a
set before, προί̈στημι,fut. -στήσω:aor. 1 προὔστησα, part. προστήσας, inf. προστῆσαι. A. Causal in these tenses, as also inpres.andaor. 1 Med. ,set before,once in Hom. , προστήσας [σε] πρὸ Ἀχαιῶν Τρ
to set before προΐστημι, future -στήσω: aorist 1 προὔστησα, participle προστήσας, infinitive προστῆσαι. Causal in these tenses, as also in present and aorist 1 middle, set before, once in [[ 8th c.BC
cut προκόπτω, A. cutone's wayforward,only metaph.,π. διὰ τῆς λεωφόρου advanceby the high-road, Anon. ap. Suid. : c. acc. cogn., τὴν ὁδὸν προκεκοφέναι J. AJ 2.6.7 : withoutὁδόν, ἐπὶ πολὺ προκεκοφότε
to advance προκόπτω, cut one's way forward, only metaphorically, π. διὰ τῆς λεωφόρου advance by the high-road, [[ Anonymus cited in 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus: with _accusative_ _cognate_, τὴ
rub on προσ-τρίβω [ῑ], A. rub onoragainst: abs.,προστρίβοντα by friction, Arist. HA 535b23 :— Med. ,rub oneself against, τῷ τοίχῳ IG 42(1).126.10 (Epid.,ii A.D.):— Pass. ,to be rubbed on, Dsc. 4.15
ibo πρόσειμι(εἶμι A. ibo),inf. -ιέναι, used in Att. asfut.ofπροσέρχομαι, andπροσῄεινasimpf.:—go toortowards, approach, abs. in Hom. and Hes. in dat. and acc. ofpart., χάρη δ' ἄρα οἱ προσιόντι Il. 5.
hold to, offer προσέχω( Cypr. ποέχω(q.v.)) andπροσίσχω:aor. προσέσχον:— A. hold to, offer,προσέσχε μαζὸν [δράκοντι] A. Ch. 531 ;hold against, [ τὴν ἀσπίδα] προσῖσχε πρὸς τὸ δάπεδον Hdt. 4.200 ;app
to watch out προσέχω [[(5th c.AD: Cypria ] Refs 5th c.AD+] ποέχω (which see)) and προσίσχω: aorist προσέσχον:— hold to, offer, προσέσχε μαζὸν [δράκοντι] [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori
to have come, be at hand, be present προσήκω(writtenπροσϳεκ-, i.e.προσἡκ-, IG 12.57.15 ), Dor. ποθήκω GDI 2151 , al. (Delph.), hyperdor.ποθάκω Diotog. ap. Stob. 4.1.133 :— A. to have come, be at h
foretell, announce προσημ-αίνω, A. foretell, announcethe future, τινί τι E. Med. 725 ; of the gods, τὰ μέλλοντα ἔσεσθαι Hdt. 1.45 , cf. E. Supp. 213 , SIG 709.24 (Chersonesus,ii B.C.), etc.; π. ὡ