προθεραπεία

τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior

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Full diacritics: προθερᾰπεία	Medium diacritics: προθεραπεία	Low diacritics: προθεραπεία	Capitals: ΠΡΟΘΕΡΑΠΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: protherapeía	Transliteration B: protherapeia	Transliteration C: protherapeia	Beta Code: proqerapei/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, Rhet.,

A preparation for the introduction of something startling, Hermog.Inv.4.12. II Medic., preliminary treatment, Orib.Fr.55.

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