προσείειν
From LSJ
ὡς οὐδὲν γλύκιον ἧς πατρίδος οὐδὲ τοκήων γίνεται, εἴ περ καί τις ἀπόπροθι πίονα οἶκον γαίῃ ἐν ἀλλοδαπῇ ναίει ἀπάνευθε τοκήων → More than all pleasures that were ever made parents and fatherland our life still bless. Though we rich home in a strange land possess, still the old memories about us cling.
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also προσείω): shake in front of one, wave in front of one
Lexicon Thucydideum
ante agitare (ut facem), to brandish before (as a torch), VI.
