προστάσσω , Att. πρό-ττω; Dor. ποτιτάσσω IG 12(1).155.91 ( Rhodes ), Anon. in PSI 9.1091.1 , also ποιτάσσω IG 42(1).122.39 , al. (Epid.): pf. προστέταχα LXX Da. 2.8 :— Pass. , 1 aor. προσετάχθην (v. i
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προστάσσω , Att. πρό-ττω; Dor. ποτιτάσσω IG 12(1).155.91 ( Rhodes ), Anon. in PSI 9.1091.1 , also ποιτάσσω IG 42(1).122.39 , al. (Epid.): pf. προστέταχα LXX Da. 2.8 :— Pass. , 1 aor. προσετάχθην (v. i
to order προστάσσω, Attic dialect προστάττω ; Doric dialect ποτιτάσσω [[ “IG” 12(1).155.91 (from Rhodes), Anonymus in “PSI” 9.1091.1, ] Refs] also ποιτάσσω [[ “IG” 42(1).122.39, +others (Epid.)] Refs
standing before προστᾰτ-ήριος,α,ον, A. standing before,δεῖμα π. καρδίαςfearhovering before, orlording it over, my heart, A. Ag. 976 (lyr.). II. standing before, protecting, of Artemis, Id. Th. 449 ;
Bis Acc. πρόστᾰτ-ις,ιδος, fem. ofπροστάτης, ἐὰν . . θέληθ' ὁμοῦ προστάτισι ταῖς σεμναῖσι . . θεαῖς(Dind. forἐὰν . . θέλητέ μου πρὸς ταῖσι ταῖς ς.) S. OC 458 ; A. προστάτιν ἐπιγράφεσθαί τινα Luc. B
patroness πρόστᾰτ-ις, ιδος, feminine of προστάτης, ἐὰν.. θέληθ᾽ ὁμοῦ προστάτισι ταῖς σεμναῖσι.. θεαῖς (Dind. for ἐὰν.. θέλητέ μου πρὸς ταῖσι ταῖς σ.) [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus
heap upon προσχώννῡμι( Plb. 9.41.4 , J. BJ 5.5.1 ) andπροσ-ύω( Thphr. HP 2.5.5 ):aor. A. προσέχωσα Hdt. 2.10 , 99 :pf. προσκέχωκα D.S. 1.39 :—pf. Pass. -κέχωσμαι Thphr. HP 5.8.3 , Palaeph.
go to, approach προσχωρ-έω,fut. A. -ήσω Th. 2.2 , 79 ; also -ήσομαι Id. 8.48 , X. HG 7.4.16 , Pl. R. 539a :—go to, approach, c. dat., προσεχώρεον πλησιαιτέρω τὸ στρατόπεδον τῷ στρατοπέδῳ Hdt. 4
to join with προσχωρ-έω, future -ήσω[[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.2, 79] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also -ήσομαι [[[prev. author] 8.48, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.
song sung to instrumental music προσῳδία,ἡ, (ᾠδή) A. song sung to instrumental music,=ᾠδὴ πρὸς κιθάραν, Critias 57 , cf. Choerob. in Sch.D.T. p.124 H., Hsch. , Phot. , etc. 2. = προσφώνησις 1 , A.
help, assist besides, contribute to assist προσωφελ-έω, A. help, assist besides, contribute to assist,τινας Hdt. 9.68 ;σε PSI 4.400.5 (iii B.C.): c. dat., Hdt. 9.103 , E. Alc. 41 , Heracl. 330 : a
place προτάσσω, Att. προτᾰ́ν-ττω, 2 aor. Pass. προετάγην [ᾰ] A.D. Synt. 306.16 :— A. placeorpost in front,σφᾶς αὐτοὺς π. πρὸ τῶν Ἑλλήνων putthemselvesin front ofthem, so as to defend them, And. 1
to predetermine προτάσσω, Attic dialect προτάττω, 2 aorist passive προετάγην [ᾰ] [[ 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 306.16 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]:— place or post in front, σφᾶς αὐτ
to be before, be in advance προτερ-έω(irreg. augm.προετέρουν, προετέρησα, PSI 4.422.34 (iii B.C.), D.S. 11.73 , 15.53 , al.), A. to be before, be in advance, Hdt. 9.57 ;π. τῆς ὁδοῦ to be forwardon t
set before, set out προτίθημι(also thematic forms,3 sg. A. προτιθεῖ Hdt. 1.133 ,3 pl. προτιθεῖσι Id. 7.197 ),fut. -θήσω Th. 3.67 :aor. προὔθηκα Il. 24.409 , etc. (forπροθέουσι v. προθέω
to plan/present προτίθημι (also thematic forms, 3rd.pers. singular προτιθεῖ [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.133 ] Refs 5th c.BC+], 3rd.pers. plural προτιθεῖσι [[ [prev. author] 7.197)] Refs], fut
make προχειρ-ίζω, A. make πρόχειρος,deliver up,-κεχειρικέναι τινὰ ἐπὶ τὸ(fort.τῷ) τὴν τιμωρίαν δοῦναι Din. 3.14 :— Pass. , mostly inpart.,taken in hand, undertaken, τὸν προκεχειρις μένον λόγον Pl.
at hand πρόχειρ-ος,ον, (χείρ) A. at hand, Hp. Art. 11 ;π. ψάλια( v.l. ψέλια )δέρκεσθαι πάρα ready, A. Pr. 54 ;π. ἄχθοςahandyburden, S. El. 1116 ; of a drawn sword or knife, Id. Ph. 747 , E. Hel. 1564
to appoint προχειρ-ίζω, make πρόχειρος, deliver up, -κεχειρικέναι τινὰ ἐπὶ τὸ (perhaps τῷ) τὴν τιμωρίαν δοῦναι [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 3.14 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, mostly in participle,
beforehand πρόχειρ-ος, ον, (χείρ) at hand, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 11 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ψάλια (variant{ψέλια}) δέρκεσθαι πάρα ready, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Trag
the magistrates' hall, town hall πρῠτᾰν-εῖον, Ion. πρῠτᾰν-ήϊον(alsoβρυτανεῖον, Schwyzer 183.15 (Crete,iii B.C.), cf. Sch. Pi. N. 11.1 , and A. v. πρυτανεύω ),τό,the magistrates' hall, town hall, Hd
to be πρῠτᾰν-εύω(alsoβρυτανεύω, IG 9(1).111 (Elatea), cf.πρυτανεῖον), A. to be πρύτανιςorpresident, hold sway,ἀθανάτοισι amongthem, h.Ap. 68 ; so of God, Ph. 2.595 . 2. to be chairmanof a board, D.
ruler, lord πρῠ́τᾰν-ις, alsoπρότανις(q.v.), gen.εως, A. ruler, lord, π. κύριε . . ἀγυιᾶν καὶ στρατοῦ Pi. P. 2.58 , cf. B. 18.43 ;στεροπᾶν κεραυνῶν τε π., of Zeus, Pi. P. 6.24 ;ἵππων, of Poseidon, S
president πρῠτᾰν-ις, also πρότανις (which see), genitive εως, ruler, lord, π. κύριε.. ἀγυιᾶν καὶ στρατοῦ [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.58, compare 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 18.43 ] Refs 5t
lately, just now πρώην, Dor. πρώᾱν Theoc. 5.4 , 15.15 ; contr. πρῶν Call. Fr. 84 , Herod. 5.62 ;πρᾶν Theoc. 2.115 :— A. lately, just now, Il. 5.832 , 24.500 , Ar. Fr. 408 , Alex. 258 , Herod.l.c