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προλοχίζω

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Full diacritics: προλοχίζω Medium diacritics: προλοχίζω Low diacritics: προλοχίζω Capitals: ΠΡΟΛΟΧΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: prolochízō Transliteration B: prolochizō Transliteration C: prolochizo Beta Code: proloxi/zw

English (LSJ)

   A lay an ambuscade beforehand, J.BJ1.4.4, 4.9.8 (s.v.l.): c. acc. cogn., π. τινὰς ἐνέδρας Hld.6.13:—Pass., αἱ προλελοχισμέναι ἐνέδραι the ambush that had before been laid, Th.3.112; but also προλοχίζοιντο αἱ νύκτες ὑπὸ τῶν βαρβάρων J.BJ1.13.4 (dub. l.).    2 place men in ambuscade, Id.AJ5.2.11, BJ1.2.2.    II beset with an ambuscade, πέμπει . . τοῦ στρατοῦ μέρος τι τὰς ὁδοὺς προλοχιοῦντας Th.3.110, cf. Plu.Sert.13; also π. τὰ περὶ τὴν πόλιν ἐνέδραις Th.2.81.