before πρό prep. with genitive, [in LXX chiefly for פָּנִים ;] before; __(a) of place: Act.12:6, 14 14:13, Jas.5:9; π. προσώπου (= Heb. פָּנִים, Deu.3:18, Mal.3:1, al.; Bl., § 40, 9), Mat.11:10, Mr
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before πρό prep. with genitive, [in LXX chiefly for פָּנִים ;] before; __(a) of place: Act.12:6, 14 14:13, Jas.5:9; π. προσώπου (= Heb. פָּנִים, Deu.3:18, Mal.3:1, al.; Bl., § 40, 9), Mat.11:10, Mr
bring forth, produce from one's stores, προαιρ-έω,fut. A. -ήσω Babr. 108.26 :aor. προεῖλον:—bring forth, produce from one's stores, προαιρούσαις λαθεῖν(prob. l.) ἄλφιτον, ἔλαιον κτλ. Ar. Th. 419
to predetermine προαιρ-έω, future -ήσω[[ 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 108.26: ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]aorist προεῖλον:—bring forth, produce from one's stores, προαιρούσαις λαθεῖν (probable reading)
send away, dispatch beforehand προαπο-στέλλω, A. send away, dispatch beforehandorin advance, Th. 4.77 , J. BJ 1.17.2 , Plu. Arat. 6 :— Pass. ,to be sent in advance, Th. 3.112 :aor. part. -στᾰλέντε
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
go first and lead the way, προηγ-έομαι, A. go first and lead the way, Hdt. 2.48 , 7.40 , X. Lac. 13.2 , etc.;τινι fora person, i.e.guidehim, τῷ θεῷ Ar. Pl. 1195 , cf. X. Cyr. 2.1.1 ;π. τὴν [ὁδόν]
to prefer προ-ηγέσμαι [in LXX: Deu.20:9 (בְּרוֹשׁ), Pro.17:14 (פָּנִים), 2Ma.4:40, al. ;] __1. to go before as leader (in cl., with genitive, dative): Rom.12:10 (Chrys., Vg., al.; see ICC, in l). _
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
one who speaks in behalf of προήγορ-ος,ὁ, (ἀγορά) A. one who speaks in behalf ofothers,defender, advocate, LXX 2 Ma. 7.2 , Poll. 2.126 , Them. Or. 26.326a , etc.;π. τῆς πατρίδος, τοῦ ἔθνους, OGI 56
defender, advocate προήγορ-ος, ὁ, (ἀγορά) one who speaks in behalf of others, defender, advocate, [[ LXX.2Mac.7.2, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.126, 4th c.AD: Themistius Sophista “Oratione
purpose πρό-θεσις, -εως, ἡ [in LXX: Exo.40:4, 23 (עֵרֶךְ), 1Ch.9:32, al. (מַעֲרֶכֶת), 2Ch.4:19 (פָּנִים), 1Ma.1:22, 2Ma.3:8, al. ;] __1. a setting forth (Plat., Plut., al.): οἱ ἄρτοι τῆς π. (cf. LXX
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
to be set before one, πρόκειμαι, used as Pass. ofπροτίθημι, A. to be set before one, ὀνείαθ' ἑτοῖμα προκείμεναthe meatslaidready, Il. 9.91 , al.;π. δαίς, δεῖπνον, Hdt. 1.211 , 5.105 ; τὰ π. ἀγαθά I
to set before πρόκειμαι, used as passive of προτίθημι, to be set before one, ὀνείαθ᾽ ἑτοῖμα προκείμενα the meats laid ready, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.91, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+];
prophet πρόμαντ-ις,εως, Ion. ιος,ὁ,ἡ, A. prophetorprophetess, ὦ παῖ πρόμαντι Αατοῦς E. Ion 681 (lyr.). 2. = προφήτης ,the representative of the god and the organ of his prophecies, ἡ π.title of
knock against προσ-κρούω, A. knock against, τὴν κεφαλὴν παρά τι Ant.Lib. 8.7 . II. intr.,strike against, collide with, πυρί Pl. Ti. 43c , cf. Epicur. Ep. 2p.38U. , Nat. 2.3 ; πρός τι Zen. 3.29
gain, get προσ-κτάομαι,fut. A. -ήσομαι Hdt. 8.136 :—gain, get, orwin besides, γῆν ἄλλην π. τῇ ἑωυτῶν Id. 3.21 ;νήσους βασιλέϊ π.forhim, Id. 5.31 ; Μακεδόνας πρὸς τοῖσι ὑπάρχουσι δούλους Id. 6.4
one must bring to προσακτέον, (προσάγω) A. one must bring toornear, Pl. R. 537a ; τὸ κάτω πρὸς τὸ ἄνω Hp. Art. 14 ;one must apply, administer,of instruments or drugs, Herod.Med. ap. Aët. 5.130 , O
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
to wait for/welcome προσδέχομαι, Ionic dialect προσδέκομαι: used by [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus] Refs 8th c.BC+] only in Epic dialect present participle ποτιδέγμενος (see. below [[ 111)] Refs]: aoris
need besides προσδέω(B), A. need besides, c. gen. rei,λύπης τι προσδεῖς; E. HF 90 ; [ τόπους] ποτιδέοντας βοαθείας SIG 569.7 (Halasarna,iii B.C.);to be deficient in, ἐὰν δέ του προσδέῃ τόδε τὸ ψήφι
sum πρόσειμι εἰμί A. sum),to be added to,τινι Hdt. 2.99 , 7.173 , etc.; ἐὰν . . θερμότης τῷ δίψει προσῇ Pl. R. 437e ;to be attached to, belong to, IG 12.290 ; ἀνδρὶ χρεὼν μνήμην προσεῖναι S. Aj.
one must apply προσεκτέον, (προσέχω) A. one must apply, τὸν νοῦν ἡμῖν αὐτοῖς Pl. Men. 96d , cf. Isoc. Ep. 2.17 : abs.,one must attend,τινιto a thing, Pl. Demod. 384e ; λόγοις Aeschin. 1.119 , cf.