φθάνειν
From LSJ
Ζῶμεν πρὸς αὐτὴν τὴν τύχην οἱ σώφρονες → Fortunae arbitrio nos modesti vivimus → Wir Weise leben mit dem Ziel des Glücks allein
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.
