προτερέω
ε-contract Verb;
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
προτερέω
Structure:
προ
(Prefix)
+
ἐρέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to be before, be in advance, to be forward
- to be beforehand, take the lead
- to gain an advantage
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.
- δὲ βουληθέντοσ ἰδίαν συντάξασθαί με περὶ Θουκυδίδου γραφὴν ἅπαντα περιειληφυῖαν τὰ δεόμενα λόγων, ἀναβαλόμενοσ τὴν περὶ Δημοσθένουσ πραγματείαν, ἣν εἶχον ἐν χερσίν, ὑπεσχόμην τε ποιήσειν, ὡσ προῃροῦ, καὶ τελέσασ τὴν ὑπόσχεσιν ἀποδίδωμι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 1 2:1)
- οὐ γὰρ ἄν ποτ’ ἀφῆκασ, οὐδ’, ὅτ’ Εὐέργῳ προῃροῦ λαγχάνειν, εἰάσασ ἐμέ, οὐδὲ πρατῆρ’ ἠξίωσασ ὑποστῆναι τόν γε δεινά σε καὶ πόλλ’ εἰργασμένον. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 88:6)
- σὺ δὲ οὔτε Λακεδαίμονα προῃροῦ οὔτε Κρήτην, ἃσ δὴ ἑκάστοτε φῂσ εὐνομεῖσθαι, οὔτε ἄλλην οὐδεμίαν τῶν Ἑλληνίδων πόλεων οὐδὲ τῶν βαρβαρικῶν, ἀλλὰ ἐλάττω ἐξ αὐτῆσ ἀπεδήμησασ ἢ οἱ χωλοί τε καὶ τυφλοὶ καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι ἀνάπηροι· (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 60:1)
- ποῖ’ ἄττ’ ἀπέλαυσασ τῶν τυράννων οὓσ παιδεύειν προῃροῦ; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 116:12)
Synonyms
-
to be before
- πρόειμι (to go forward, go on, advance)
- προέρχομαι (to go forward, go on, advance)
- προπορεύομαι (to go before or forward)
- προπίπτω (to move forwards, advance before, to project)
- προβαίνω (to put forward, advance)
- προχωρέω (to go or come forward, advance, to go on)
- πρόειμι (to go first, go in advance, to go before or in advance of)
- προίημι (to send before, send on or forward, to send)
- προκινέω (to move forward, to urge on, to advance)
- προελαύνω (to ride on or forward, to ride before, was now far advanced)
- προβιβάζω (to push forward, advance, to exalt)
-
to be beforehand
-
to gain an advantage
Derived
- ἐξερέω (to inquire into, to inquire of, to search through)
- ἐρέω (to ask, enquire, about)
- κατερέω (to speak against, accuse, to denounce)
- προερέω (to say beforehand, be said by way of preface, to order)
- προσερέω (to speak to, address, accost)
- συνερέω (to speak with or together, advocate, support in a speech)
