φθάνειν

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also φθάνω): anticipate, be ahead of, be first, get a start, get ahead of, get before, get in front of, get the start of, shoot ahead, steal a march on

Lexicon Thucydideum

praevertere, to anticipate, forestall, 1.33.3, 2.52.4, 2.91.1, 2.91.3. 3.5.4, 3.23.5, 3.49.2. 3.49.3. 3.4.1. 3.82.5, 3.82.7. 3.83.3. 3.89.2, 3.112.1. 4.4.3, 4.8.3. 4.67.4. 4.79.1. 4.96.1. 4.104.3. 4.121.2. 4.127.2. 5.3.1. 5.3.2. 5.3.1. 5.9.6. 5.10.3, [vulgo commonly ὀφθήσεσθαι] 5.72.1, 5.72.4, 6.61.2. 6.97.2. 6.99.2. 6.99.26.101.6. 6.1.2, 6.6.4. 6.15.2, 6.23.1. 6.25.9. 6.36.1. 6.42.3, 8.12.1, 8.17.2. 8.17.3. 8.19.3, 8.44.3. 8.92.1, 8.95.4. 8.100.1. 8.102.2.