προαποθνήσκω
From LSJ
Ἢ μὴ γάμει τὸ σύνολον ἢ γαμῶν κράτει → Aut caelebs vive aut dominus uxori tuae → Bleib ledig oder herrsche über deine Frau
English (LSJ)
A die before or first, Hdt.2.1, App. Mith.117; π. τῆς γηραιοῦ τελευτῆς die before old age, Antipho 4.1.2; of a coward, π. ὑπὸ τοῦ φόβου, i.e. before his time, X.Cyr.3.1.25; π. τῷ δέει Ph.2.68; π. πρὶν ἐντὸς βέλους γενέσθαι Luc.Anach.25. II die on behalf or in defence of, ὑπὲρ τῆς βασιλείας Pl.Smp.208d; τῶν τέκνων Arist.EE1235a34; κύνες π. τῶν δεσποτῶν Ph.2.200.