προσσαίνω

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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.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: prossaínō Transliteration B: prossainō Transliteration C: prossaino Beta Code: prossai/nw

English (LSJ)

   A fawn upon, coax, prop. of dogs, S.Fr.1082, Arr.Cyn. 7.2; ταῖς κέρκοις Ph.2.422: mostly metaph., οὐκ ἂν Ἀργείων τόδ' εἴη φῶτα προσσαίνειν κακόν A.Ag.1665 (troch.): c. dat., π. τοῖς συνδείπνοις Ath.3.99e.    2 of things, please, τῶνδε προσσαίνει σέ τι; A.Pr.835, cf. E.Hipp.863.