προσπάσχω
ἐν πίθῳ ἡ κεραμεία γιγνομένη → trying to run before you can walk, the potter's art starting on a big jar
English (LSJ)
A experience in addition, Pl.Phd.74a; suffer as well, μείζω τῶν πρότερον Aristid.1.156J., cf. Lib.Or.12.74; to be further affected, τῇ ψυχῇ περί τινων Isoc.10.55. II to be devoted to addicted to, feel affection for, c. dat., Plu.2.514a, Sert.26, Luc.Dem.Enc.40; τῷ καλῷ Cic.Att.2.19.1; ᾧ προσπέπονθε Phld.Lib.p.6 O.; [τῷ θεῷ] μόνῳ Arr.Epict.2.16.46; ταῖς κατὰ θάλασσαν ἐργασίαις Dicaearch.1.24: abs., Macho 2.2; τὸ προσπεπονθός that which has an affinity with a thing, Plu.2.499e (s. v.l.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 776] (s. πάσχω), noch dazu leiden, erfahren, Plat. Phaed. 47 a u. Sp., wie Luc. Dem. enc. 40; noch dazu Leidenschaft haben, τινί, für Etwas, τῷ καλῷ, Cic. ad Attic. 2, 19; Plut. amator. 4.