seize beforehand, occupy in advance, προκατα-λαμβάνω, A. seize beforehand, occupy in advance,esp. by a military force, Th. 2.2 , 3.112 , X. An. 1.3.16 , etc.:— Med. , Plb. 2.27.5 , SIG 742.7 (Ephesus
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seize beforehand, occupy in advance, προκατα-λαμβάνω, A. seize beforehand, occupy in advance,esp. by a military force, Th. 2.2 , 3.112 , X. An. 1.3.16 , etc.:— Med. , Plb. 2.27.5 , SIG 742.7 (Ephesus
be first to take προκατα-λαμβάνω, seize beforehand, occupy in advance, especially by a military force, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.2, 3.112, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.3.
next to προσεχ-ής,ές, of Place, A. next to,π. σφίσι ἑστάναι, in battle, Hdt. 9.28 , cf. 102 ; νῆσος -εστάτη τῇ ἠπείρῳ Str. 14.6.1 ;ἔπλωον προσεχέες τῇ γῇ keeping close to . ., Arr. Ind. 33 : c. gen
consider beforehand, look to, provide for προσκοπ-έω,fut. προσκέψομαι:aor. προὐσκεψάμην(nopres. προσκέπτομαιbeing used in good Att. , so that in Th. 8.66 , Bauer restoredπροὔσκεπτοasplpf.forπροὐσκέπτε
πρόσω , Ep. , Ion. , Pi. , Trag. (but f.l. for πρὸ ἕω in Th. 4.103 ); poet. πρόσσω ; also πόρσω , Pi. , Trag.; later Att. πόρρω Pl. , X. , Com., Oratt. ( πρόσω should be restored in S. Fr. 858.3 and π
take the initiative in προϋπ-άρχω, A. take the initiative ina thing, c. gen., ἀδικίας Th. 3.40 ;τῶν εὐεργεσιῶν, τῆς ἔχθρας, Isoc. 5.36 , 125 : c. dat., π. τῷ ποιεῖν εὖ D. 20.46 : with neut.Adj.,
be formerly προϋπ-άρχω, take the initiative in a thing, with genitive, ἀδικίας [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.40 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῶν εὐεργεσιῶν, τῆς ἔχθρας, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator
to be a προφητ-εύω, Dor. προφᾱτ- Pi. Fr. 150 and Inscrr.(v. infr.):—inimpf.andaor. 1the augm. is sts. placed after the prep.,προ-εφήτευον, -εφήτευσα, as LXX 3 Ki. 22.12 (v.l.), Act.Ap. 19.6 (v.l.),
to prophesy προφητ-εύω, Doric dialect προφᾱτ- [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 150 and Inscrr.(see. below):] Refs 5th c.BC+] —in imperfect and aorist 1 the augment is sometimes placed after
chief rank, first place πρωτ-εῖον,τό, (πρωτεύω) A. chief rank, first place, τὸ π. ἔχειν D. 10.74 , cf. 18.321 , D.S. 1.2 , etc.: mostly pl.,first prizeorplace, Pl. Phlb. 22e , 33c , D. 18.66 , Long
πταίω , Th. 1.122 , etc.: fut. πταίσω D. 2.20 : aor. ἔπταισα Hdt. 9.101 , etc.: pf. ἔπταικα Men. 675 , Bato 1 , Plb. 3.48.4 , ( προσ- ) Isoc. 6.82 :— Pass. , v. infr. 1 : trans., cause to stumble or f
to stumble πταίω, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.122, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future πταίσω [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.20 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist ἔπταισα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historic
feathered πτερ-ωτός,ή,όν, alsoός,όν S. OC 1460 :— A. feathered, Hdt. 2.76 ; τοξεύματα E. HF 571 , cf. Or. 274 ; [ἡ ψυχὴ] ἦν τὸ πάλαι π. Pl. Phdr. 251b ;προσκεφάλαια π.stuffed with feathers, Poll.
flying, winged πτηνός,ή,όν, Dor. πτανός,ά,όν; alsoός,όν Pl. Prt. 320e : (πτῆναι, πέτομαι):— A. flying, winged,Διὸς π. κύων, i.e. eagle, A. Pr. 1022 , cf. Ag. 136 (lyr.); π. ὄφις Id. Eu. 181 ;ὄρνι
surety, pledge. ῥύσιον [ῡ], Dor. ῥύτιον SIG 56.41 (Argos,v B.C.):τό: (ἐρύω(B)):— A. surety, pledge. I. property heldorseized as a pledgeorcompensation,ῥύσι' ἐλαυνόμενοςdriving off his cattlein dis
6 Σ ς, σίγμα or σῖγμα (both accents are found in codices), τό, twentyfirst letter of the Etruscan abecedaria, [[ “IG” 14.2420] Refs], and probably of the oldest Gr. alphabets (corresponding to the tw
shin Σ ς, σίγμαorσῖγμα(both accents are found in codd.),τό, twentyfirst letter of the Etruscan abecedaria, IG 14.2420 , and prob. of the oldest Gr. alphabets (corresponding to the twenty-first Hebrew
rotten, putrid σαπρός,ά,όν, (σήπω) A. rotten, putrid, Hippon. 23 , Hp. Oss. 13 ; of the lungs,diseased, Id. Morb. 1.13 ; of bone,carious, Id. Fract. 33 ; of wood, etc.,rotten, ἱστίον Ar. Eq. 918 ;
rotten σαπρός, ά, όν, (σήπω) rotten, putrid, [[ 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 23, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ὀστέων φύσιος” 13 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; of the lungs, diseased, [[ [prev. author]
yourself σεαυτοῦ, -ῆς, also σαυτοῦ, -ῆς, Ionic dialect σεωυτοῦ, ῆς, reflexive pronoun of 2nd pers., of thyself, etc., in masculine and feminine of genitive, dative, and accusative singular, first in
keep silence σῐωπ-άω,inf. A. σιωπᾶν Il. 2.280 :fut. -ήσομαιin early writers, S. OT 233 , Ar. Pax 309 , Av. 225 , Lys. 364 , Pl. Phdr. 234a , etc.; later -ήσω Aeschin. Ep. 10.1 , D.H. 11.6 , Plu.
be quiet σῐωπ-άω, infinitive σιωπᾶν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.280: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]future -ήσομαι in early writers, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 233, 5th-6th
tent, booth, σκην-ή, Dor. σκᾱνά,ἡ(not in Hom. , who usesκλισίη(q.v.)). I. tent, booth, IG 12.314.110 , E. Hec. 1289 ; ἐπὶ σκηναῖς . . ναυτικαῖς S. Aj. 3 ;σκηνῆς ἔνδονib. 218 (anap.);ὑπὸ σκηναῖσιi
tent σκην-ή, Doric dialect σκᾱνά, ἡ (not in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, who uses κλισίη (which see))] Refs 8th c.BC+]. __I tent, booth, [[ Inscriptiones Graecae 12.314.110, 5th c.BC: Euripides Trag