προϋπαρχή
From LSJ
μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A previous service, τὴν π. ἀμείψασθαι Arist.EN1165a5.
German (Pape)
[Seite 794] ἡ, der Anfang, vorangegangene Wohlthaten, Verdienste, ἑτέρου προϋπαρχὴν ἀμείψασθαι, Arist. eth. 9, 2, 5.
