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προκαθίζω

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Cras amet qui numquam amavit quique amavit cras amet → May he love tomorrow who has never loved before; And may he who has loved, love tomorrow as well.

Pervigilium Veneris
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Transliteration A: prokathízō Transliteration B: prokathizō Transliteration C: prokathizo Beta Code: prokaqi/zw

English (LSJ)

Ion. προ-κατίζω,

   A perch, of birds, Il.2.463.    2 sit in public, sit in state, ἐς θρόνον Hdt.1.14, cf. 97; ἐν τῆ βασιλείῳ ἕδρᾳ Hdn. 1.9.3:—Med., προκατίζεσθαι ἐς τὸ προάστιον Hdt.5.12.    3 settle before, εἰς τὸν Ἰσθμόν Plb.20.6.8; ἐπὶ τῆς διαβάσεως Id.Fr.43:—Med., Arist.Pr.946b36, Plb.10.49.1.    4 c. gen., sit before, to be chief of, τῆς Ἠπείρου Id.20.3.3; have precedence of, τινος Luc.JTr.9.    II trans., π. ἐνέδρας lay ambushes beforehand, Aen.Tact.15.9.    2 set as guards, τινὰς ὡς ἐπὶ Τυρρηνίας Plb.2.24.6.