progress on a journey, προ-κοπή,ἡ, A. progress on a journey, Plu. 2.76d . 2. generally,progress, advance, τὴν οἴησιν ἔλεγε προκοπῆς ἐγκοπήνthat opinionforming was the stoppage ofprogress, Bion ap.
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progress on a journey, προ-κοπή,ἡ, A. progress on a journey, Plu. 2.76d . 2. generally,progress, advance, τὴν οἴησιν ἔλεγε προκοπῆς ἐγκοπήνthat opinionforming was the stoppage ofprogress, Bion ap.
preconception, mental picture πρό-ληψις,εως,ἡ, A. preconception, mental pictureorschemeinto which experience is fitted, εἰς τὴν π. ἐναρμόττειν Epicur. Sent. 37 , cf. 38 , Ep. 1p.24U. (pl.), Ep. 3p.
tell beforehand, προᾰγορ-εύω,aor. A. -ηγόρευσα Hdt. 1.74 , 125 :pf. -ηγόρευκα D. 11.20 ( v.l. -ευσε; but in Att. fut.isπροερῶ, aor. προεῖπον, pf. προείρηκα):— Pass. ,fut.(in med. form) X. Eq.M
inclined to prefer, deliberately choosing, προαιρ-ετικός,ή,όν, A. inclined to prefer, deliberately choosing, τοῦ πλεονεκτεῖν Arist. Pol. 1266b37 , cf. EN 1137b35 ; τῶν τοιούτων λόγων Id. Metaph.
rather rashly προᾰλής,ές, sloping, χῶρος [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.262 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. ὕδωρ the rushing water, [[ 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 3.73 (πρόαλες] Refs 3rd
push back before, forestall, προανα-κρούομαι, Med. , A. push back before, forestall, ἀπορίαν Steph. in Hp. 1.231 D. :— Pass. , of diseases, τομαῖς ἢ καύσεσιν Ph. 2.205 . 2. = ἀναχαιτίζω , Hsch
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+
forelands, headlands προ-βλής, ῆτος, ὁ, ἡ, thrown forward, jutting out, προβλῆτι σκοπέλῳ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.396; πέτρῃ ἔπι προβλῆτι 16.407; στήλας τε προβλῆτας 12.259; ἀκταὶ
putting forward, προβολ-ή,ἡ, (προβάλλω) A. putting forward,esp. of a weapon for defence,τὰ δόρατα εἰς προβολὴν καθιέναιto bring the spears tothe rest,couch them, X. An. 6.5.25 (nisi leg.προσβολήν) ̓;
public notice, advertisement, προγρᾰφή,ἡ, A. public notice, advertisement, X. Eq.Mag. 4.9 , Plb. 25.3.2 , SIG 976.37 (Samos,ii B.C.), OGI 515.38 (Mylasa,iii A.D.);edict, D.C. 47.13 ;ἐκ προγραφῆςbye
write before προγράφω [ᾰ], A. write beforeorfirst, τὰς αἰτίας προὔγραψα πρῶτον Th. 1.23 ;write beforeorabove, Ep.Eph. 3.3 ; αἱ προγεγραμμέναι λέξεις Hipparch. 1.7.5 ; κατὰ τὰ -γεγραμμένα PPetr
to write/designate προγράφω [ᾰ], write before or first, τὰς αἰτίας προὔγραψα πρῶτον [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.23 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; write before or above, [[NT.Eph.3.3; αἱ προγεγραμμέναι λ
clear πρόδηλ-ος,ον, A. clearormanifest in frontorbeforehand, Alc. Oxy. 1789 Fr. 1 ii4 , D. 15.30 , etc.; ἐμβολὴ π. ἥτις γίνοιτ' ἂν ἁρμόζουσα Hp. Art. 30 , cf. E. Or. 190 (lyr.), Hyp. Epit. 8 ;οἱ
obvious πρόδηλ-ος, ον, clear or manifest in front or beforehand, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Oxy.” 1789 “fragment” 1 ii4, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 15.30, etc.; ἐμβολὴ π. ἥτις γίνοιτ᾽ ἂν ἁρμ
is joined to the first, προδιαζεύγνυμι: Gramm.,σχῆμα προδιεζευγμένον(also calledἈλκμανικόν), a figure used by Alcman, when a predicate or attribute belonging to two words A. is joined to the first,as
go forward, advance, προέρχομαι(πρόειμιserves asfut.),aor. προῆλθον:pf. A. προελήλῠθα Men. 113.2 :—go forward, advance, Hdt. 1.207 , 9.14 ; ἐς τὸ ὁμαλόν Th. 5.65 ; ἐς τὸ πλέον Id. 2.21 ; ἐκ τ
to go before προέρχομαι (πρόειμι serves as future), aorist προῆλθον: perfect προελήλῠθα [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 113.2 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—go forward, advance, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historic
one who goes before to show the way, guide, προηγ-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who goes before to show the way, guide, S. OT 1292 , Ant. 990 , Aristid. Or. 41(4).12 . 2. one who conducts the bride's car in he
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
placing in public; πρόθεσις,εως,ἡ, (προτίθημι) A. placing in public;of a corpse,layingitout(cf. προτίθημι 11 ), Pl. Lg. 947b , 959a , 959e , D. 43.64 . 2. public notice, αἱ π. τῶν ἀναγεγραμμένων
purpose πρόθεσις, εως, ἡ, (προτίθημι) placing in public; of a corpse, laying it out [[compare (προτίθημι 11), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 947b, 959a, 959e, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 43
day appointed beforehand, a fixed προθεσμ-ία(sc.ἡμέρα),ἡ, A. day appointed beforehand, a fixedorlimited time,within which money was to be paid, actions brought, claims made, elections held, etc., and
set time προθεσμ-ία (i.e. ἡμέρα), ἡ, day appointed beforehand, a fixed or limited time, within which money was to be paid, actions brought, claims made, elections held, etc., and if this period was a