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
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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
cause to resound before, προηχέω, A. cause to resound before, τινοςPratin.Lyr. 1.11 (cj.); ἡ τοιαύτη ἰδέα τῶν προοιμίων εὐγένειαν π. τῶν λόγων Philostr. VS 1 Praef., cf. Them. Or. 16.201d .
privileges προθεσμ-ός,ὁ, in pl.,βασιλικοὶ π.royal A. privilegesorprerogatives, Plu. Nob. 3 .
set time προ-θέσμιος, -α, -ον [in Sm.: Job.28:3, Dan.9:26 * ;] appointed beforehand. In Attic law, as subst. (so always in cl.), ἡ π. (sc. ἡμέρα), a day appointed beforehand, a previously appointed
proposed, indicated, προθετός,όν, A. proposed, indicated, τοῖς π. Alex.Trall. Febr. 3 codd. (fort.προσθετοῖς).
run before, προθέω(A), A. run before, Il. 10.362 ;πολὺ προθέεσκε he wasfarahead, 22.459 , Od. 11.515 ; opp.ἀπολείπομαι, Pl. Cra. 412a : c. gen.,outrun, Ael. NA 7.26 , Jul. Caes. 315b ; βέλη π. τῆ
one who asks a gift, beggar, προί̈κτης,ου,ὁ, (προί̈σσομαι) A. one who asks a gift, beggar, Od. 17.449 ;ἀνὴρ π.ib. 352 . II. = γόης orβωμολόχος, Artem. Praef.
ride before προϊππ-εύω, A. ride beforeorin front, D.S. 17.86 , Plu. Sull. 28 , etc.;πρὸ τῆς φάλαγγος, πρὸ τῶν ἄλλων, D.S. 18.30 , Arr. An. 1.15.7 ; π. τοῦ στρατοῦ Plu. Cam. 2 .
origin, προκατ-αρχή,ἡ, A. origin, περὶ τῆς τοῦ ἀθρόου π.,title of work by Zeno Epicureus, Phld. Herc. 1005.7 .
pray before προκατ-εύχομαι, Med. , A. pray beforedoing a thing, Hld. 2.35 ; π. τῆς τροφῆς J. BJ 2.8.5 .
first instruction, προκατ-ήχησις,εως,ἡ, A. first instruction, π. ἠθική Simp. in Cat. 5.29 .
payment on account προκατα-βολή,ἡ, A. payment on account: in Att. Law,caution money paid downby a farmer of the revenue, AB 193 , EM 148.52 , Phot. II. foundation: metaph. of medical treatment, π. τ
fall down before, sooner, προκατα-πίπτω, A. fall down before, sooner, M.Ant. 4.15 , D.C. 71.7 ;τοῦ τέλους collapse beforethe end, Plu. 2.458d : metaph., π. ταῖς ψυχαῖς despond beforehand, D.S. 20.9
introduction, προκατά-στᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. introduction, D.H. Rh. 7.4 ;ἡ π. τῆς διηγήσεως, = προδιήγησις , Hermog. Inv. 2.1 , cf. 1.4 .
subdue, overthrow beforehand, προκατα-στρέφω, A. subdue, overthrow beforehand, J. BJ 4.7.3 ( Med. ). II. (sc.τὸν βίον)die first, Phld. Herc. 1041.8 , D.L. 2.138 : metaph.,π. εἰς . . stop shortat .
squander beforehand, προκατανᾱλίσκω, A. squander beforehand, τὰ ἐφόδια Satyr. 20 ;π. τινὰ ταῖς βασάνοις usehimup beforewith . . , Posidon. 36J. :— Pass. , D.H. 3.44 .
conducting, προκέλευθος,ον, A. conducting, ἡμέραdub.l. in Stratt. 36 ; ἐμεῖο Mosch. 2.151 ; χρεμέτισμα γάμου π. AP 5.244 ( Maced. ); λαμπάδες Epigr.Gr. 418.7 (Cyrene): abs., of persons, Nonn. D
previous announcement, προκήρ-υγμα,ατος,τό, A. previous announcement, τὸ κομμάτιόν ἐστι π. τῆς παραβάσεωςSch. Ar. V. 1003 .
weep beforehand προκλαίω, Att. προκῑν-κλάω, A. weep beforehandoropenly, S. Tr. 963 (lyr.). II. trans.,lament beforehand,[τὸν νεκρόν] Hdt. 5.8 , cf. E. Alc. 526 , Ph. 1520 (Pap.,τοῖσδε(i.e.π.in sig
ventrosus, προκοίλιος,ον,= A. ventrosus, Gloss. : of a verse,having a syllable too many in the middle,Ps.- Plu. Metr. 2 ; π. πάθος Eust. 12.34 , 52.8 .
keep guard before προκοιτ-έω, A. keep guard beforea place, J. BJ 4.5.1 , D.C. 64.7 : also π. τινός Id. 54.15 .
one who keeps watch before πρόκοιτ-ος,ὁ, (κοίτη) A. one who keeps watch beforea place: Pl. ,pickets, Id. 20.11.5 :Adj., τοὺς π. τῆς φρουρᾶς κύνας Plu. 2.325c . II. chamberlain, D.C. 67.15 (but p
part of a robe which falls over the breast, προκόλπιον,τό, (κόλπος) A. part of a robe which falls over the breast, Thphr. Char. 6.8 , 22.7 , Luc. Pisc. 7 , etc.; θεὸς οὐδεὶς εἰς τὸ π. φέρει ἀργύριον
ornament in front, showy ornament, προκόσμημα,ατος,τό, A. ornament in front, showy ornament, Longin. 43.3 , D.L. Prooem. 7 ; π. κακίας Id. 6.72 : pl., of a ceiling, J. BJ 5.4.4 .