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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.
to persuade προσβῐβάζω, Attic dialectfuture -βιβῶ[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 426 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 166, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus”
cause to approach, bring near προσβῐβάζω, Att. fut. A. -βιβῶ Ar. Av. 426 (lyr.), S. Ichn. 166 , Pl. Phdr. 229e :—causal ofπροσβαίνω,cause to approach, bring near,π. ἑαυτὸν κινδύνοις expose . ., L
application προσβολή,ἡ, (προσβάλλω) A. application, e.g. of the touchstone, A. Ag. 391 (lyr., pl.);ἡ τῆς σικύας π. Arist. Rh. 1405b3 ; ἡ π. τῶν ὀμμάτων πρός τι Pl. Tht. 153e ;φίλιαι π. προσώπων, of
sit near, wait προσεδρ-εύω, A. sit near, waitorwatch beside, πυρᾷ E. Or. 403 ;π. τινί to be always athisside, keep watch onhim, D. 34.26 ;τοῖς πράγμασι, τοῖς καιροῖς, Id. 1.18 , Plb. 38.13.9 ; [τοῖ
to sit near/serve προσεδρ-εύω, sit near, wait or watch beside, πυρᾷ [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 403 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τινί to be always at his side, keep watch on him, [[ 4th c.BC:
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.
πρόσθεν , and in Poets πρόσθε , also in Ion. Prose ( Hdt. 1.11 , al., cf. ἐπίπροσθε ); Dor. and Aeol. πρόσθα A.D. Adv. 153.20 , E.M. 424.12 (in elision πρόσθ' , Alcm. 73 , Sapph. Supp. 1.5 ); Dor. als
addition, appendage, supplement προσθήκη,ἡ, (προστίθημι) A. addition, appendage, supplement, προσθήκας . . μοι ὁ λόγος ἐξ ἀρχῆς ἐδίζητο Hdt. 4.30 , cf. Arist. Rh. 1354a14 ; εὖ γὰρ πρὸς εὖ φανεῖσι π
let come to προσίημι,fut. προσήσω, Med. A. -ήσομαι X. Cyr. 7.1.13 :aor. 1 προσῆκα, Med. -ηκάμην E. El. 622 :—let come to, πρὸς τὸ πῦρ τοὺς ὀψίζοντας X. An. 4.5.5 , cf. Cyr. 7.5.39 ;admit, PO
take προσλαμβάνω,fut. A. -λήψομαι X. An. 7.3.13 :aor. προσέλᾰβον Id. Mem. 3.14.4 :pf. -είληφα Id. An. 7.6.32 , Ion. -λελάβηκα Eus.Mynd. 51 :—takeorreceive besidesorin addition, get over a
put to προστίθημι, Dor. ποτι-, alsoaor. inf. A. ποιθέμεν IG 42(1).121.17 (Epid.);ποτθέμεινprob. in Epich. 170.8 : latepres. προστιθῶPs.- Luc. Philopatr. 18 , 27 ; imper. προστίθει A. Pr. 83 :fu
to add (to) προστίθημι, Doric dialect ποτι-, also aorist infinitive ποιθέμεν [[ “IG” 42(1).121.17 (Epid.)] Refs]; ποτθέμειν probably in [[ 5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 170.8 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: late p
motive πρόφᾰσ-ις,εως,ἡ, (προφαίνω) A. motiveorcause alleged, whether truly or falsely: then,actual motiveorcause, whether alleged or not: I. alleged motive, plea, without implication of truth or fal
pretense πρόφᾰσ-ις, εως, ἡ, (προφαίνω) motive or cause alleged, whether truly or falsely: then, actual motive or cause, whether alleged or not: __I alleged motive, plea, without implication of truth
one wing of a pair of double gates πύλη[ῠ],ἡ , prop. A. one wing of a pair of double gates, ὀλίγον τι παρακλίναντες τὴν ἑτέρην π. Hdt. 3.156 : mostly in pl.,gates of a town(whereasθύρα =house-door)
gate πύλη [ῠ], ἡ, properly one wing of a pair of double gates, ὀλίγον τι παρακλίναντες τὴν ἑτέρην π. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.156 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: mostly in plural, gates of a town (wher
that which flows, current, stream ῥεῦμα,ατος,τό, (ῥέω) A. that which flows, current, stream, A. Pr. 139 (anap.), X. HG 4.2.11 ;μειλιχίων ποτῶν ῥ. S. OC 160 (lyr.); ἐλαίου ῥ. ἀψοφητὶ ῥέοντος Pl. Tht.
verbal agreement, bargain, covenant ῥήτρ-α,ἡ, Ion. ῥήτρη, Eleanϝράτρα,v.infr.: (ἐρῶ):— A. verbal agreement, bargain, covenant,ἀλλ' ἄγε νῦν ῥήτρην ποιησόμεθ' Od. 14.393 ; παρὰ τὴν ῥ. X. An. 6.6.28
bull-roarer ῥόμβοςorῥύμβος,ὁ, (ῥέμβω) A. bull-roarer, instrument whirled round on the end of a string, used in the mysteries, ῥόμβου θ' εἱλισσομένα κύκλιος ἔνοσις αἰθερία E. Hel. 1362 , cf. Archyt.
wag the tail, fawn σαίνω, Hes. Th. 771 : Ep. impf. A. σαῖνον Od. 10.219 :aor. ἔσηνα 17.302 ; Dor. ἔσᾱνα Pi. O. 4.6 , P. 1.52 :— Pass. , A. Ch. 194 :—prop. of dogs,wag the tail, fawn, ὅτ' ἂν
to shake σαίνω, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 771 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect σαῖνον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.219 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἔσηνα
fleshly σάρκ-ῐνος, η, ον, of or like flesh, fleshy, σ. ὄζος (see. ὄζος) σ. [μέρη] fleshy parts, such as the gums, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 493a1 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ma