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  "headword": "προΐστημι",
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          "label": "A",
          "definition": "pres. and aor. 1 Med., <i>set before,</i> once in Hom., προστήσας [σε] πρὸ Ἀχαιῶν Τρωσὶ μάχεσθαι Il. 4.156: c. gen., π. τὸ σῶμα τοῦ σκοποῦ <i>put</i> his body <i>in the way,</i> Antipho 3.2.4 (dub. l.), cf. Plb. 1.33.7.",
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                "quote": "προστήσας [σε] πρὸ Ἀχαιῶν Τρωσὶ μάχεσθαι",
                "ref": "Il. 4.156",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>set over,</i> ὃν ἡ πόλις ἀξιοῖ αὑτῆς προϊστάναι, v.l. for -εστάναι, Pl. La. 197d.",
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>exhibit publicly, prostitute,</i> π. ἐπʼ οἰκημάτων D.Chr. 7.133.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "π. ἐπʼ οἰκημάτων",
                        "ref": "D.Chr. 7.133",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "Med., mostly aor. 1, <i>put</i> another <i>before oneself, choose as oneʼs leader,</i> Hdt. 1.123, 4.80: c. gen., προΐστασθαι τουτονὶ ἑαυτοῦ <i>take as oneʼs guardian,</i> Pl. R. 565c, cf. 442a (cj.), 599a, D. 59.37; σφῶν αὐτῶν προὐστήσαντο τιμωρὸν γενέσθαι Κηφίσιον And. 1.139; στρατηγόν τινα τοῦ πολέμου π. D. Prooem. 21.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "προΐστασθαι τουτονὶ ἑαυτοῦ",
                    "ref": "Pl. R. 565c",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-117553",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "σφῶν αὐτῶν προὐστήσαντο τιμωρὸν γενέσθαι Κηφίσιον",
                    "ref": "And. 1.139",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc2:139"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "στρατηγόν τινα τοῦ πολέμου π.",
                    "ref": "D. Prooem. 21",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>put before one, put in front,</i> σκίπωνα προστήσασθαι Hdt. 4.172; τὰ ἅρματα X. HG 4.1.18; τὴν χεῖρα, so as to shade the eyes, Arist. Pr. 960a21.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "σκίπωνα προστήσασθαι",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 4.172",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰ ἅρματα",
                        "ref": "X. HG 4.1.18",
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>put forward as an excuse</i> or <i>pretence, use as a screen,</i> τί τάδε προὐστήσω λόγῳ; E. Cyc. 319; τὰ τῶν Ἀμφικτυόνωνδόγματα προστήσασθαι D. 5.19, etc.: c. gen., [ τὴν ἀτυχίαν] τῆς κακουργίας προϊστάμενος Antipho 2.3.1; τοῦ ἀγῶνος τὴν πρὸς ἔμʼ ἔχθραν προΐσταται D. 18.15.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τί τάδε προὐστήσω λόγῳ;",
                        "ref": "E. Cyc. 319",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰ τῶν Ἀμφικτυόνωνδόγματα προστήσασθαι",
                        "ref": "D. 5.19",
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                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὴν ἀτυχίαν] τῆς κακουργίας προϊστάμενος",
                        "ref": "Antipho 2.3.1",
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                      }
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τοῦ ἀγῶνος τὴν πρὸς ἔμʼ ἔχθραν προΐσταται",
                        "ref": "D. 18.15",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc2:15"
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                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "προστησώμεθα Τύρταιον <i>put</i> him <i>forward, cite</i> him <i>as an authority,</i> Pl. Lg. 629a.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>prefer, value above,</i> ὦτα τοῦ νοῦ προστησάμενοι Id. R. 531b.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὦτα τοῦ νοῦ προστησάμενοι",
                        "ref": "Id. R. 531b",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "<i>establish</i> a thing <i>before</i> another, τοὺς ἀριθμοὺς τῆς ὑποστάσεως αὐτῶν (sc. τῶν ὄντων) Plot. 6.6.15, cf. Procl. Inst. 133.",
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                  "label": "7",
                  "definition": "<i>manifest,</i> ib. 195, al.",
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          "label": "B",
          "definition": "Pass., with aor. 2 Act. προὔστην: pf. προέστηκα, 2 pl. προέστατε Hdt. 5.49; inf. προεστάναι, part. προεστώς (v. infr.): fut. pf. προεστήξομαι, v. infr. II.2:— aor. Pass. προεστάθην, v. infr. II.3:— <i>come forward,</i> v.l. for προσ- in D. 60.15.",
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                "quote": "προέστατε",
                "ref": "Hdt. 5.49",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>approach</i> as a suppliant, ἥ σε . . λιπαρεῖ προὔστην χερί S. El. 1378; προστῆναι μέσην τράπεζαν dub. in Id. Fr. 660.1 (fort. προσβῆναι):—in Hdt. 1.86, προσστῆναι is restored.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἥ σε . . λιπαρεῖ προὔστην χερί",
                        "ref": "S. El. 1378",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>stand so as to face</i> another, σοὶ γὰρ αἴας πολέμιος προὔστη ποτέ S. Aj. 1133:—in Hdt. 1.129, προσστάς is restored.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "σοὶ γὰρ αἴας πολέμιος προὔστη ποτέ",
                        "ref": "S. Aj. 1133",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>stand in public, be a prostitute,</i> Aeschin. Ep. 7.3, Vett.Val. 16.7.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>to be set over, be at the head of,</i> τῆς Ἑλλάδος Hdt. 1.69, 5.49; τῶν Ἀρκάδων τοὺς προεστεῶτας Id. 6.74; esp. <i>to be chief</i> or <i>leader of a party,</i> τῶν παράλων, τῶν ἐκ τοῦ πεδίου, Id. 1.59; τοῦ δήμου Id. 3.82, Th. 3.70, Lys. 13.7; ἡμῶν Ar. V. 419; τῆς πόλεως Th. 2.65; π. αὐτῶν <i>to be</i> their <i>ringleader,</i> X. An. 6.2.9; π. χοροῦ, στρατεύματος, Id. Mem. 3.4.3; π. τῶν πολιτειῶν <i>head</i> the respective parties in the state, Lys. 25.9, etc.: abs., οἱ προεστῶτες, Ion. -εῶτες, <i>the leading men,</i> τῶν σκυθέων Hdt. 4.79, cf. Th. 3.11, etc.; οἱ προεστηκότες ἐν ταῖς πόλεσι X. HG 3.5.1; οἱ ἐν ταῖς πόλεσι προστάντες Th. 3.82; τῷ προεστῶτι καὶ ἄρχοντι Pl. R. 428e.",
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                    "quote": "τῆς Ἑλλάδος",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 1.69",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τῶν Ἀρκάδων τοὺς προεστεῶτας",
                    "ref": "Id. 6.74",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τοῦ δήμου",
                    "ref": "Id. 3.82",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἡμῶν",
                    "ref": "Ar. V. 419",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τῆς πόλεως",
                    "ref": "Th. 2.65",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τῶν σκυθέων",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 4.79",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.79"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οἱ προεστηκότες ἐν ταῖς πόλεσι",
                    "ref": "X. HG 3.5.1",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πόλεσι προστάντες",
                    "ref": "Th. 3.82",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τῷ προεστῶτι καὶ ἄρχοντι",
                    "ref": "Pl. R. 428e",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>govern, direct,</i> οὐκ ὀρθῶς σεωυτοῦ προέστηκας <i>you do</i> not <i>manage</i> yourself well, Hdt. 2.173; π. τῆς μεταβολῆς Th. 8.75; τοῦ ἱεροῦ X. HG 3.2.31; τοῦ ἑαυτοῦ βίου Id. Mem. 3.2.2; τοῦ πράγματος D. 30.18; προεστήξομαι τῆς χωνεύσεως PCair.Zen. 481.9 (iii B. C.); ἐργασίας, τέχνης, Plu. Per. 24, Ath. 13.612a; π. ἐνδόξου καὶ καλῆς αἱρέσεως OGI 219.3 ( Ilium, iii B. C.).",
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                        "quote": "π. τῆς μεταβολῆς",
                        "ref": "Th. 8.75",
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                        "quote": "τοῦ ἱεροῦ",
                        "ref": "X. HG 3.2.31",
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                        "quote": "τοῦ ἑαυτοῦ βίου",
                        "ref": "Id. Mem. 3.2.2",
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                        "quote": "τοῦ πράγματος",
                        "ref": "D. 30.18",
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                        "quote": "προεστήξομαι τῆς χωνεύσεως",
                        "ref": "PCair.Zen. 481.9",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "π. ἐνδόξου καὶ καλῆς αἱρέσεως",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>stand before</i> so as <i>to guard,</i> οἱ δορυφόροι Μασίστεω προέστησαν Hdt. 9.107, cf. E. Heracl. 306, etc.: hence, <i>support, succour,</i> πρόστητʼ ἀναγκαίας τύχης S. Aj. 803; ὁ προστὰς τῆς εἰρήνης <i>the champion</i> of peace, Aeschin. 2.161; πάντων προστᾶσα [δύναμις] Pl. Ti. 25b; π. τινός <i>to be</i> his <i>protector,</i> GDI 1726.6 ( Delph., ii B. C.), PFay. 13.5 (ii B. C.); τῆς ἐναντίας π. γνώμης Plb. 5.5.8; τοῖσιν ἐχθροῖς προὐστήτην φόνου <i>were the authors of . . ,</i> S. El. 980; π. [νόσου] E. Andr. 221: abs., βέλεα . . ἀρωγὰ προσταθέντα S. OT 206 (lyr.).",
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                        "quote": "οἱ δορυφόροι Μασίστεω προέστησαν",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 9.107",
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                        "quote": "πρόστητʼ ἀναγκαίας τύχης",
                        "ref": "S. Aj. 803",
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                        "quote": "τῆς ἐναντίας π. γνώμης",
                        "ref": "Plb. 5.5.8",
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                        "quote": "τοῖσιν ἐχθροῖς προὐστήτην φόνου",
                        "ref": "S. El. 980",
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                        "quote": "βέλεα . . ἀρωγὰ προσταθέντα",
                        "ref": "S. OT 206",
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