προστάσσειν
From LSJ
ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also προστάσσω): appoint, bid, command, decree, determine, enjoin, exhort, fix, order, post, requisition, dictate to, fix on, give instructions to, put in position, set
Lexicon Thucydideum
praeficere, to place in charge over, 3.16.3, 3.26.1. 6.93.2, 7.19.4. 8.23.4. 8.39.2.
mandare, committere, to entrust, commit, 5.8.4,
imperare, iubere, to command, order, 7.29.1, 8.5.5, 8.28.3. 8.87.1,
PASS. praefici, to be put in charge over, 1.136.2, 2.87.8, 5.75.6. 6.31.4. 7.70.3, 8.8.2. 8.80.1. 8.99.1.
mandari, committi, to be entrusted, be committed, 6.42.1, 8.26.1,
iuberi, to be ordered, 8.87.2.
