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
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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
to have gone before, be the first, προήκω, A. to have gone before, be the first, ἀξιώσει Th. 2.34 ; χρήμασι X. HG 7.1.23 ; χρόνῳ τῶν ἄλλων S.E. M. 9.1 ;τοῖς χρόνοιςib. 1.204 . 2. to have adva
to extend προήκω, to have gone before, be the first, ἀξιώσει [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.34; χρήμασι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.1.23; χρόνῳ τῶν ἄλλων 2
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
προκατα-τίθημι , in aor. προκατέθηκεν, gloss on ἔθηκεν , Apollon. Lex. mostly Med. , set down before, τὸν λόγον make an introductory statement, Hp. Vict. 1.1 . lay up in store, χάριν J. AJ 19.1.10 ; ε
use up beforehand, προκατα-χράομαι, A. use up beforehand, τοῖς ἐφοδίοις Plu. Comp.Dion.Brut. 1 , cf. D.H. Rh. 10.13 , Aristid. Or. 36 ( 48 ). 103 :pf.,διὰ τὸ προκατακεχρῆσθαι(sc.τὰς ἐκκλησίας), in
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.
perceiving beforehand, foresight, foreknowledge, πρόνοια, Ion. προνο-οίη,ἡ, (πρόνοος) A. perceiving beforehand, foresight, foreknowledge, τοὖπος τὸ θεοπρόπον τᾶς παλαιφάτου π. S. Tr. 823 (lyr.);
see before one, look forward to, προορ-άω,fut. πρόψομαι:pf. προεόρᾱκα: (cf.προεῖδον):— A. see before one, look forward to, τὰ ἔμπροσθεν Id. HG 4.3.23 ;see what is just before the eyes, Th. 7.44 :
to foresee προορ-άω, future πρόψομαι: perfect προεόρᾱκα: (compare προεῖδον):— see before one, look forward to, τὰ ἔμπροσθεν [[ [prev. author = 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus] “HG” 4.3.23 ] Refs 5t
owe beforehand, προοφείλω, Att. contr. προὐφ-, A. owe beforehand, πολλὰ πολλοῖς D.C. 47.16 : metaph.,π. κακόν τινι oweone an atonement, i.e.deserveevilat his hands, E. IT 523 ;κακὸν ταῖς πλευρα
send before, send forward προπέμπω,aor. προέπεμψα, contr. προὔπεμψα, A. send before, send forwardorforth, πρό μ' ἔπεμψεν ἄναξ Il. 1.442 ; εὖτέ μιν εἰς Ἀί̈δαο . . προὔπεμψεν 8.367 , cf. Od. 17.
to help on the way προπέμπω, aorist προέπεμψα, contraction προὔπεμψα, send before, send forward or forth, πρό μ᾽ ἔπεμψεν ἄναξ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.442; εὖτέ μιν εἰς Ἀΐδαο.. πρ
reckless προπετ-ής, ές, (προπίπτω) falling or slipping down in bed, εἰ π. γένοιτο [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προγνωστικόν” 3; π. ἐπὶ πόδας [prev. author] “Coac.” 487; π. ἂν ἐγίνετο ἡ βάδισις ]
spring before, προπηδ-άω,fut. A. -ήσομαι A. Fr. 23 :—spring before, τῶν ἄλλων Luc. DMort. 19.2 . 2. spring forward, D.S. 17.100 , Arr. Tact. 12.4 , App. Syr. 35 : c. gen., χηραμοῦ Babr. 107.
fall προπίπτω,fut. -πεσοῦμαι:aor. προὔπεσον:— A. fallorthrow oneself forward,as in rowing, προπεσόντες ἔρεσσον Od. 9.490 , 12.194 ; π. ἡ κοιλία εἰς τὸ στόμα Arist. HA 507a29 ; of suppliants,fall
to fall down προπίπτω, future -πεσοῦμαι: aorist προὔπεσον:— fall or throw oneself forward, as in rowing, προπεσόντες ἔρεσσον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.490, 12.194; π. ἡ κοιλία ε
on the side of, in the direction of, πρός, Prep., expressing direction, A. on the side of, in the direction of,hence c. gen., dat., and acc.,from, at, to: Ep. alsoπροτίandποτί, in Hom. usually c. acc
to/with πρός, preposition, expressing direction, __A on the side of, in the direction of, hence with genitive, dative, and accusative, from, at, to: Epic dialect also προτί and ποτί, in [[ 8th c.BC:
announce, bring tidings, προσαγγ-έλλω, A. announce, bring tidings, τινι Pl. Ep. 362c ; τὰ προσηγγελμένα D. 18.170 ; πολέμου προσαγγελθέντος Ὀλατικοῦ SIG 707.14 (Olbia,ii B.C.);π. τινά announcehi
strike, dash against προσβάλλω, Ep. προτιβάλλω, Dor. ποτι-, A. strike, dash against, ποτὶ σκῆπτρον βάλε γαίῃ Il. 1.245 ;ἁψῖδα πέτρῳ π.lettingitdash against . ., E. Hipp. 1233 ;τὸν πρὶν ὄλβον ἕρμα
to strike up προσβάλλω, Epic dialect προτιβάλλω, Doric dialect ποτι-, strike, dash against, ποτὶ σκῆπτρον βάλε γαίῃ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.245 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἁψῖδα πέτρῳ π.
come to aid προσβοηθ-έω, Ion. προσβοηθ-βωθέω, A. come to aid, abs.,ναυσὶ π. Th. 2.25 , cf. 6.66 , 69 , etc.;δέκα ναυσὶν ἐκ τῶν Ἀθηνῶν withten ships . . , Id. 8.23 ;στρατιᾷ καὶ ἵπποις v.l. in X. HG
receive favourably, accept προσδέχομαι, Ion. προσδέκομαι: used by Hom. only in Ep. pres. part. ποτιδέγμενος(v. infr. 111 ):aor. 1 προσεδέχθηνin pass. sense, Arist. Pr. 956b25 , Plb. 4.33.9 , D.S. 15