procure
From LSJ
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. κτᾶσθαι; see obtain.
win for oneself: P. and V. φέρεσθαι, ἐκφέρεσθαι, κομίζεσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι, Ar. and V. φέρω, φέρειν (also Plato but rare P.), εὑρίσκειν, ἄρνυσθαι (also Plato but rare P.), V. ἀνύτεσθαι, κομίζειν, P. περιποιεῖσθαι.
provide: P. and V. παρέχω, παρέχειν (or mid.), πορίζειν (or mid.); see provide secure.
bring about, contrive: P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, P. παρασκευάζειν; see contrive.