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|mdlsjtxt=3rd pl. προθέουσι fut. -[[θήσω]] aor1 [[προὔθηκα]] Mid., aor1 προεθηκάμην Pass., aor1 [[προὐτέθην]] [the pres. and imperf. [[pass]]. are supplied by [[πρόκειμαι]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> to [[place]] or set [[before]], set out, esp. of meals, τραπέζας [[πρότιθεν]] (epic for προὐτίθεσαν) Od.; δαῖτά τινι προθεῖναι Hdt., etc.:—Mid. to [[have]] set [[before]] one, δαῖτα Hdt.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> like Lat. projicere, πρ. τινὰ κυσίν to [[throw]] him to the dogs, Il.; πρ. τινὰ θηρσὶν ἁρπαγήν Eur.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> [[generally]] to [[hand]] [[over]] to, [[give]] [[over]] to, τί τινι Soph.<br /><b class="num">4.</b> to [[expose]] a [[child]], Hdt., etc.<br /><b class="num">5.</b> to set up as a [[mark]] or [[prize]], [[propose]], ἀέθλους Hdt.; ἅμιλλαν Eur.:—Pass., [[προὐτέθην]] [[ἆθλον]] [[δορός]] Eur.<br />b. to [[propose]] as a [[penalty]], θάνατον πρ. ζημίαν Thuc., etc.<br /><b class="num">6.</b> to set [[forth]], fix, set, ἐς [[ἑβδομήκοντα]] ἔτεα [[οὖρον]] τῆς ζόης πρ. Hdt.; so in Mid., [[οὖρον]] πρ. ἐνιαυτόν Hdt.<br /><b class="num">7.</b> to [[propose]] as a [[task]], τί τινι Soph.:—Mid. to [[propose]] to [[oneself]] as a [[task]] or [[object]], Plat.<br /><b class="num">8.</b> Mid. also, to put [[forth]] on one's own [[part]], [[display]], [[shew]], εὐλάβειαν Soph.<br /><b class="num">9.</b> προτίθεσθαί τινα ἐν οἴκτῳ to set [[before]] [[oneself]] in [[pity]], i. e. [[compassionate]], Aesch.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> πρ. νεκρόν to lay out a [[dead]] [[body]], let it lie in [[state]], Hdt.; so in Mid., Eur., etc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> to set out [[wares]] for [[show]] or [[sale]], Luc.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> to [[propose]], [[bring]] [[forward]] a [[thing]] to be debated, Lat. in [[medium]] afferre, προθεῖναι [[πρῆγμα]], λόγον Hdt.; γνώμας Thuc.: —c. inf., προθεῖναι λέγειν to [[propose]] a [[discussion]], Thuc.:—Mid., [[πένθος]] προεθήκαντο proposed to [[themselves]], observed [[mourning]], Hdt.:—Pass., [[ψῆφος]] περὶ [[ἡμῶν]] προτεθεῖσα Dem.<br /><b class="num">4.</b> to [[appoint]], [[hold]] a [[meeting]], Luc.:—Mid., [[προὔθετο]] λέσχην appointed a [[council]], Soph.<br /><b class="num">5.</b> Pass., οὐ προὐτέθη σφίσι [[λόγος]] [[speech]] was not allowed them, Xen.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> to put [[forward]], as one [[foot]] [[before]] the [[other]], Eur.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> to [[hold]] out as a [[pretext]], Soph.<br /><b class="num">IV.</b> to put [[before]] or [[first]], τι Plat.:—Mid. to put in [[front]], τοὺς γροσφομάχους Polyb.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> to put [[before]] or [[over]], [[πέπλον]] ὀμμάτων Eur.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> to [[prefer]] one to [[another]], τί τινος Hdt., Eur.; ἡδονὴν ἀντὶ τοῦ καλοῦ Eur.:—Mid., [[πάρος]] [[τοὐμοῦ]] πόθου προὔθεντο τὴν τυραννίδα Soph.