front-door, door-way, πρόθυρ-ον,τό, A. front-door, door-way,esp. of the entrance to the αὐλή, ἐκ δ' ἔλασε προθύροιο καὶ αἰθούσης Il. 24.323 , cf. Od. 3.493 : pl., στῆ δ' . . ἐπὶ προθύροις Ὀδυσῆος,
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front-door, door-way, πρόθυρ-ον,τό, A. front-door, door-way,esp. of the entrance to the αὐλή, ἐκ δ' ἔλασε προθύροιο καὶ αἰθούσης Il. 24.323 , cf. Od. 3.493 : pl., στῆ δ' . . ἐπὶ προθύροις Ὀδυσῆος,
a threshold πρόθυρ-ον, τό, front-door, door-way, especially of the entrance to the αὐλή, ἐκ δ᾽ ἔλασε προθύροιο καὶ αἰθούσης [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.323, compare 8th c.BC: Odysse
send forth, send forward, προί̈ημι, 3 pres. A. προί̈ει Il. 2.752 ;3 sg. subj. προϊῇ(v.l. 3 opt.προί̈οι) h.Ven. 152 :impf. προί̈ειν,εις,ει, Il. 1.326 , 336 , Od. 9.88 , 10.100 , etc.:fut. προήσω
to let go προΐημι, 3 present προΐει [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.752; _3rd.pers._ _sing._ ] Refs 8th c.BC+]subjunctive προϊῇ (variant [[ 3 _optative_ προΐοι) “hymnus ad Venerem” 152 ]
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
point forwards and downwards, προκύπτω, A. point forwards and downwards, ἄκρος ὁ ποὺς ἧσσόν τι -κύπτειν ἐθέλει ἐς τοὔμπροσθεν(in dislocations) Hp. Art. 59 . 2. stick one's head out, peep out, ἐκ το
know beforehand, πρόοιδα,inf. προειδέναι, part. προειδώς, pf.(withplpf. προῄδη, -ῄδειν, fut. προείσομαι); lateaor. inf. A. προειδῆσαι Phld. Rh. 1.286 S. :—know beforehand, Hdt. 1.20 , 7.235 , 9.4
bind on προσδέω(A), A. bind onorto, πρὸς ὕπερον τὸ ξύλον Hp. Fract. 13 ; αὐλίσκον πρὸς κύστιν Id. Nat.Puer. 17 ; χρυσαῖς σειραῖς τὸ τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος ξόανον τῇ βάσει D.S. 17.41 :— Med. , σιδήριον ὀ
to need προσδέω, __A bind on or to, πρὸς ὕπερον τὸ ξύλον [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 13; αὐλίσκον πρὸς κύστιν [prev. author] “Nat.Puer.” 17; χρυσαῖς σειραῖς τὸ τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος ξόανον
addressing πρόσρησις,εως,ἡ, A. addressing,διδοὺς πρόσρησιν ἑξῆς πᾶσι accostingthem, E. IA 341 ; π. τοῦ θεοῦ τῶν εἰσιόντων Pl. Chrm. 164d , cf. X. Hier. 8.3 ;ἡ οἰκέτου π.addressto . ., Pl. Lg. 777e
that which is held before πρόσχημα,ατος,τό, (προέχω) A. that which is held before: hence, I. that which is held before to cover, screen, cloak,τὸ σῶφρον τοῦ ἀνάνδρου π. Th. 3.82 ;pretence, pretext,
stretch out before, hold before προτείνω, A. stretch out before, hold before, τὸν χαλινόν X. Eq. 6.11 ( Pass. ); [ ὁ ναυτίλος] π. τὰς πλεκτάνας Arist. HA 525a28 . 2. expose to danger, ψυχὴν . .
to stretch out προτείνω, stretch out before, hold before, τὸν χαλινόν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 6.11 (_passive_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; [ὁ ναυτίλος] π. τὰς πλεκτάνας [[ 4
exhortation, encouragement προτροπ-ή,ἡ, A. exhortation, encouragement, Democr. 181 , Ti.Locr. 104a (pl.), S.E. M. 1.98 , etc.; opp.ἀποτροπή, Arist. Rh. 1358b8 , Phld. Rh. 1.65 S. , cf. Stoic. 2.287
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
terrify, scare, πτοέωandπτοιέω,fut. A. -ήσω AP 7.214 ( Arch. ): Ep. aor. ἐπτοίησα, Aeol. ἐπτόαισα(v. infr.):— Pass. , Ep. aor. ἐπτοιήθην Call. Dian. 191 :pf. ἐπτόημαι, Ep. ἐπτοίημαι(v. infr
to frighten πτοέω and πτοιέω, future -ήσω[[ “Anthologia Graeca” 7.214 (1st c.BC: Archias): _Epic dialect_ ] Refs 1st c.BC+]aorist ἐπτοίησα, Aeolic dialect ἐπτόαισα (see. below):—passive, Epic dialect
spit out πτύω, Il. 23.697 , etc.:fut. πτύσω [ῠ] Hp. Prorrh. 2.40 ; A. πτύσομαι Id. Morb. 1.28 :aor. ἔπτῠσαib. 22 , S. Ant. 653 , etc.:pf. ἔπτῠκα S.E. M. 8.252 , Gal. 10.374 , 11.281 :— Pass. ,f
to spit πτύω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.697, etc.: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]future πτύσω [ῠ] [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προρρητικόν” 2.40 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πτύσομαι [[ [prev. auth
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
to sew ῥάπτω, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.422, etc.: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]future ῥάψω (ἀπορ-) [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.21 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἔρραψα [[ 5th c.BC: Herod