forestall
From LSJ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. φθάνω, φθάνειν, προφθάνειν, προλαμβάνω, προλαμβάνειν, P. προκαταλαμβάνειν.