πρωτεύω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(πρῶτος) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">to be the first, hold first place</b>, <span class="bibl">And.4.41</span> (s.v.l.), <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>692d</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1124b23</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ πρωτεύοντες</b> <b class="b2">the primates</b> or <b class="b2">chief men</b> in a city, <span class="bibl">Hdn.8.7.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.5.68</span>; <b class="b2">hold position of</b> <b class="b3">πρῶτος</b> (q.v.), <span class="title">MAMA</span>4.151 (Apollonia); π. τοῦ ἔθνους <span class="title">OGI</span>563.6 (Cadyanda). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> with a modal word added, [[to be first in]] a thing, καρτερίᾳ <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ages.</span>10.1</span>; βδελυρίᾳ <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.192</span>; γένει <span class="bibl">Is.1.21</span>; ἐν ἕδρᾳ <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.4.5</span>; περὶ κακίαν <span class="bibl">Aeschin.2.159</span>; φιλίᾳ π. παρὰ τῷ Κύρῳ <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.2.28</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.60</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν τούτοις</b> (sc. <b class="b3">ἐπιτηδεύμασιν</b>) <span class="bibl">Id.7.48</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. gen. pers., [[to be first of]] or [[among]], <b class="b3">Ἑλλήνων</b> ib.6; τῶν ῥητόρων <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.171</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ages.</span>1.3</span>; π. Ἑλλάδος εἰς ἀρετήν <span class="title">Epigr.Gr.</span>489: also π. ἐν τοῖς Ἕλλησι <span class="bibl">Isoc.8.24</span>; ἐν τῷ δήμῳ <span class="bibl">D.19.297</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> = [[προτερέω]], [[excel]], π. τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος ταῖς κυνηγεσίαις <span class="bibl">D.S.4.81</span>.</span>