propose

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

put forward for consideration: P. and V. ἐπάγειν, εἰσάγειν, εἰσφέρειν, προσφέρειν, προτιθέναι. propose (a law or subject): Ar. and P. εἰσηγεῖσθαι.

propose a law: P. and V. γράφειν (Euripides, Ion, 443).

propose a clause in addition: P. προσγράφειν (acc.).

propose for election: P. προβάλλειν (Dem. 276).

suggest: P. and V. ὑποτιθέναι (mid. more common in P.), ὑπειπεῖν, ὑποβάλλειν; see suggest.

recommend: P. and V. παραινεῖν, συμβουλεύειν.

intend: P. and V. βουλεύειν, νοεῖν, ἐννοεῖν, Ar. and P. διανοεῖσθαι, ἐπινοεῖν.