προβουλεύω?
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration: probouleuō
Principal Part:
προβουλεύω
προβουλεύσω
Structure:
προ
(Prefix)
+
βουλεύ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to contrive or concert measures before, to debate or consider first
- to frame or pass a probou/leuma, to propose decrees, it has been decreed that
- to award by a decree of this kind
- to have the chief voice in the senate and in passing decrees
- to deliberate for, provide for
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ἐγὼ δὲ - ἀεὶ γάρ τι προβουλεύω ἐς τὸ κοινὸν καὶ σκοπῶ ὅπως αὐξηθήσεται μὲν τὰ τῶν θεῶν, ἐπιδώσει δὲ καὶ τἆλλα πάντα ἐς κόσμον καὶ κάλλος - ἐνενόησα ὡς ἄμεινον εἰή ὀλίγον ὅσον τοῦ πηλοῦ λαβόντα ζῷά τινα συστήσασθαι καὶ ἀναπλάσαι τὰς μορφὰς μὲν ἡμῖν αὐτοῖς προσεοικότα: (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 12:3)
- πρῶτον μέν, ὁπότ εἴποι τις ἐν τἠκκλησίᾳ, ὦ Δῆμ ἐραστής εἰμι σὸς φιλῶ τέ σε καὶ κήδομαί σου καὶ προβουλεύω μόνος, τούτοις ὁπότε χρήσαιτό τις προοιμίοις, ἀνωρτάλιζες κἀκερουτίας. (Aristotle, Episode8)
- ἐκ τούτου τῷ μὲν Ἄγιδι τὸ πλῆθος ἐπηκολούθησεν, οἱ δὲ πλούσιοι τόν τε Λεωνίδαν παρεκάλουν μὴ σφᾶς προέσθαι, καὶ τοὺς γέροντας, οἷς τὸ κράτος ἦν ἐν τῷ προβουλεύειν, δεόμενοι καὶ πείθοντες ἴσχυσαν, ὅσον ἑνὶ πλείονας γενέσθαι τοὺς ἀποψηφισαμένους τὴν ῥήτραν. (Plutarch, Agis, chapter 11 1:1)
- προβουλεύει δ εἰς τὸν δῆμον, καὶ οὐκ ἔξεστιν οὐδὲν ἀπροβούλευτον οὐδ ὅ τι ἂν μὴ προγράψωσιν οἱ πρυτάνεις ψηφίσασθαι τῷ δήμῳ. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 45 4:2)
- συστησάμενος δὲ τὴν ἐν Ἀρείῳ πάγῳ βουλὴν ἐκ τῶν κατ ἐνιαυτὸν ἀρχόντων, ἧς διὰ τὸ ἄρξαι καὶ αὐτὸς μετεῖχεν, ἔτι δ ὁρῶν τὸν δῆμον οἰδοῦντα καὶ θρασυνόμενον τῇ τῶν χρεῶν ἀφέσει, δευτέραν προσκατένειμε βουλήν, ἀπὸ φυλῆς ἑκάστης, τεττάρων οὐσῶν, ἑκατὸν ἄνδρας ἐπιλεξάμενος, οὓς προβουλεύειν ἔταξε τοῦ δήμου καὶ μηδὲν ἐᾶν ἀπροβούλευτον εἰς ἐκκλησίαν εἰσφέρεσθαι. (Plutarch, , chapter 19 1:1)
Synonyms
-
to deliberate for
Derived
- βουλεύω (to take counsel, deliberate, concert measures)
- ἐπιβουλεύω (to plan or contrive against, to plot against, lay snares for)
- μεταβουλεύω (to alter one's plans, change one's mind, to change one's mind and not)
- προεπιβουλεύω (to plot against, beforehand, to be the object of such plots)
- συμβουλεύω (to advise, counsel, to advise)
- συνεπιβουλεύω (to join in plotting against)