προλοχίζειν

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ξεῖν’, ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι. → Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

Simonides of Kea

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also προλοχίζω): occupy with an ambush

Lexicon Thucydideum

insidiis occupare, to seize by ambush, 2.81.5, 3.110.2,
PASS. 3.112.6.