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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">put in</b> or <b class="b2">insert before</b>, ἄμμον εἰς βαλανοδόκην <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.18.3</span>; ἐς τὴν ὀπὴν τοὺς πόδας <span class="bibl">Paus. 9.39.11</span>: metaph., π. τινὶ κατελπισμόν <span class="bibl">Plb.3.82.8</span>:—Pass., <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">Od.</span>18</span>; of words, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1407a28</span>; <b class="b2">to be applied previously</b>, of bandages, Gal.18(1).801. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">deposit beforehand</b>, ἀρραβῶνα <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>637.6</span>(iii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> abs., <b class="b3">προεμβαλλόντων ἐς τὴν γῆν τῶν κερέων</b> the horns <b class="b2">butting into</b> the ground <b class="b2">in front</b>, of cattle with projecting horns, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.183</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b2">project, be prominent</b>, <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">Gym.</span>10</span>, cj. in <span class="bibl">34</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of ships, <b class="b2">make the charge</b> (ἐμβολή) <b class="b2">first</b>, <span class="bibl">Th. 4.25</span>: with acc. expressed, π. [τῇ νηΐ] πληγήν <span class="bibl">Plb.16.3.2</span>: hence, generally, <b class="b2">attack before</b>, τινι <span class="bibl">D.S.15.81</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">make an inroad before</b>, <b class="b3">εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, ἐς τὴν Ἀρμενίαν</b>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>2.20.6</span>, <span class="bibl">D.C.36.45</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">37.1</span>.</span>