προσβιβάζω
Ἡ δ' ἐμὴ ψυχὴ πάλαι τέθνηκεν, ὥστε τοῖς θανοῦσιν ὠφελεῖν → My soul died long ago so that I could give some help to the dead
English (LSJ)
Att.fut.
A -βιβῶ Ar.Av.426 (lyr.), S.Ichn.166, Pl.Phdr. 229e:—causal of προσβαίνω, cause to approach, bring near, π. ἑαυτὸν κινδύνοις expose . ., Longin.15.5. b liken, make to resemble, τινά τινι Plu.Pomp.46. 2 metaph., bring over, persuade, εὖ προσβιβάζεις με Ar.Eq.35; τὸ τῇδε καὶ τὸ κεῖσε καὶ τὸ δεῦρο προσβιβᾷ λέγων Id.Av.426; τῷ λόγῳ προσβιβάζειν [τινάς] X.Mem.1.2.17, cf. Aeschin. 3.93, Plu.Cat.Mi.36:—Pass., προσβιβασθῆναι πρὸς τὴν ἀλήθειαν Luc.Philops.33. II of things, add, ἐπὶ τούτοις τὸν κολοφῶνα Pl.Tht.153c, cf. Phld.Mus.p.73K. 2 π. κατὰ τὸ εἰκὸς ἕκαστον reduce it into accordance with probability, Pl.Phdr.229e; τἄλλα π. κατὰ γράμματα καὶ κατὰ συλλαβάς reduce to letters and syllables, Id.Cra.427c. 3 prove, Alex.Aphr.in Sens.49.9.
