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  "headword": "πρόκειμαι",
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          "definition": "<i>to be set before one,</i> ὀνείαθʼ ἑτοῖμα προκείμενα the meats <i>laid</i> ready, Il. 9.91, al.; π. δαίς, δεῖπνον, Hdt. 1.211, 5.105; τὰ π. ἀγαθά Id. 9.82; ἄρτοι προκείμενοι <i>shew</i>-bread, LXX Ex. 39.18 ( 36); τράπεζα π. ib. 38.9 ( 37.10).",
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                "quote": "τὰ π. ἀγαθά",
                "ref": "Id. 9.82",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>lie exposed,</i> ὁρέω παιδίον προκείμενον Hdt. 1.111; of a tuft of wool, S. Tr. 702; ἄτιμος ὧδε πρόκειμαι, says Ajax of himself, Id. Aj. 427 (lyr.), cf. E. Tr. 1179; νομίζετε τὸν παῖδα τουτονὶ ἱκετηρίαν ὑμῖν προκεῖσθαι D. 43.83; esp. <i>lie dead,</i> A. Th. 964 (lyr.), S. Aj. 1059; προκείμενον νέκυν <i>laid out</i> for burial, E. Alc. 1012, cf. S. Ant. 1101, Ar. Ec. 537, Av. 474, Antipho 6.34, Luc. Luct. 12; opp. ἐξενεχθείς, Lys. Fr. 23 (also, <i>to be buried first,</i> IGRom. 4.735 ( Eumenia), MAMA 4.357 (ibid., iii A.D.)): metaph., πρὸς ὕβριν π. <i>to be exposed</i> to . . , D.S. 33.15 (dub.l.).",
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                        "quote": "ὁρέω παιδίον προκείμενον",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 1.111",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "νομίζετε τὸν παῖδα τουτονὶ ἱκετηρίαν ὑμῖν προκεῖσθαι",
                        "ref": "D. 43.83",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>to be set before</i> competitors, as the prize of a contest, τοῖσι . . προὔκειτο μέγας τρίπος Hes. Sc. 312: hence,",
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                        "quote": "τοῖσι . . προὔκειτο μέγας τρίπος",
                        "ref": "Hes. Sc. 312",
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>to be set before</i> one, <i>proposed,</i> γνῶμαι τρεῖς προεκέατο three opinions <i>were set forth,</i> Hdt. 3.83, cf. 7.16.αʹ; τοσούτων πέρι σκέψις πρόκειτα Pl. R. 533e, cf. Phdr. 237c; π. τῷ συμβουλεύοντι σκοπὸς τὸ συμφέρον <i>is proposed</i> as a mark, Arist. Rh. 1362a17; ἡ προκειμένη ξυμμαγία the alliance <i>which naturally offers,</i> Th. 1.35; freq. of contests, πόνος τε καὶ ἀγὼν ἔσχατος ψυχῇ π. Pl. Phdr. 247b, cf. La. 182a; καταγέλαστον . . , ὃ πάλαι πρόκειται, τοῦτο πάλιν προτιθέναι Id. Euthd. 279d; <i>to be extant,</i> προοίμια π. Id. Lg. 722e; freq. in part., ὁ προκείμενος ἄεθλος the task <i>set,</i> Hdt. 1.126, 4.10, cf. A. Pr. 259, 755; ἀγῶνος μεγίστου π. Hdt. 9.60; ἆθλα π. Lys. 1.47, X. Cyr. 2.3.2, etc.; τὸν π. πόνον E. Alc. 1149; ἔχειν ἔργον π. Pl. R. 407a; τὰ προκείμενα, opp. μέλλοντα, S. Ant. 1334, cf. E. Rh. 984; so ξυμφορᾶς προκειμένης Id. Alc. 551; τὸ π. ἐν τῷ λόγῳ or τὸ π., <i>the question</i> under discussion, Pl. Grg. 457d, La. 184c, etc.; τὸ π. πρῆγμα the matter <i>in hand,</i> Hdt. 1.207: impers., περὶ σωτηρίας προκειμένου <i>when the question is</i> concerning safety, Ar. Ec. 401; πρόκειται ἡμῖν ζητεῖν Luc. Par. 54, cf. D.H. Rh. 7.5.",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "τοσούτων πέρι σκέψις πρόκειτα",
                            "ref": "Pl. R. 533e",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "πόνος τε καὶ ἀγὼν ἔσχατος ψυχῇ π.",
                            "ref": "Pl. Phdr. 247b",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "καταγέλαστον . . , ὃ πάλαι πρόκειται, τοῦτο πάλιν προτιθέναι",
                            "ref": "Id. Euthd. 279d",
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-117798",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "προοίμια π.",
                            "ref": "Id. Lg. 722e",
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                            "quote": "ἀγῶνος μεγίστου π.",
                            "ref": "Hdt. 9.60",
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                            "quote": "ἆθλα π.",
                            "ref": "Lys. 1.47",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "τὸν π. πόνον",
                            "ref": "E. Alc. 1149",
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-117802",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ἔχειν ἔργον π.",
                            "ref": "Pl. R. 407a",
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-117803",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ξυμφορᾶς προκειμένης",
                            "ref": "Id. Alc. 551",
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                            "quote": "πρόκειται ἡμῖν ζητεῖν",
                            "ref": "Luc. Par. 54",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>to be set forth, settled, prescribed, appointed,</i> ἔργων ὧν νόμοι πρόκεινται S. OT 865 (lyr.); π. σημήϊα Hdt. 2.38; αἱ προκείμεναι ἡμέραι the <i>prescribed</i> days, ib. 87; ὀγδώκοντα ἔτεα ξόης πλήρωμα ἀνδρὶ προκεῖσθαι Id. 3.22; ἀναγκαίη π. Id. 1.11; τὸ θανεῖν . . πᾶσι πρόκειται prob. in IG 12(1).146 ( Rhodes); of laws, νόμους ὑπερβαίνουσα τοὺς π. S. Ant. 481; of punishments, στέρεσθαι κρατὸς ἦν προκείμενον A. Pers. 371; φόνον π. δημόλευστον S. Ant. 36; πολλῶν [ἁμαρτημάτων] θανάτου ζημίαι π. Th. 3.45.",
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                        "quote": "ἔργων ὧν νόμοι πρόκεινται",
                        "ref": "S. OT 865",
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                        "quote": "π. σημήϊα",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 2.38",
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                        "quote": "ὀγδώκοντα ἔτεα ξόης πλήρωμα ἀνδρὶ προκεῖσθαι",
                        "ref": "Id. 3.22",
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                        "quote": "ἀναγκαίη π.",
                        "ref": "Id. 1.11",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "νόμους ὑπερβαίνουσα τοὺς π.",
                        "ref": "S. Ant. 481",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "στέρεσθαι κρατὸς ἦν προκείμενον",
                        "ref": "A. Pers. 371",
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                        "quote": "φόνον π. δημόλευστον",
                        "ref": "S. Ant. 36",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πολλῶν [ἁμαρτημάτων] θανάτου ζημίαι π.",
                        "ref": "Th. 3.45",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>to be first stated,</i> οὐ πρόκειται τοῦ λόγου τὸ τί ἐστιν Arist. Top. 142b24.",
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                        "quote": "οὐ πρόκειται τοῦ λόγου τὸ τί ἐστιν",
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            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>lie before, lie in front of,</i> c. gen., Αἴγυπτος προκειμένη τῆς ἐχομένης γῆς <i>projecting further than,</i> Hdt. 2.12, cf. 4.99; ᾗ ( ᾧ codd.) προὔκειτο μαστῶν περονίς where <i>was set</i> a brooch <i>before</i> her breasts, S. Tr. 925; πρὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων π. τὰ παραφράγματα Pl. R. 514b; Ἐφέσου τεὰ τόξα πρόκειται Call. Dian. 258; οἱ προκείμενοι τῶν στοῶν πύργοι Plb. 1.48.2: abs., of a cape, island, etc., ἐν τῇ θαλάττῃ π. χωρίον X. An. 6.4.3; τὰ προκείμενα τῆς χώρας ὄρη Id. Mem. 3.5.27; παρὰ ἤπειρον νῆσος π. Id. Ath. 2.13, etc.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Αἴγυπτος προκειμένη τῆς ἐχομένης γῆς",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 2.12",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πρὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων π. τὰ παραφράγματα",
                    "ref": "Pl. R. 514b",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Ἐφέσου τεὰ τόξα πρόκειται",
                    "ref": "Call. Dian. 258",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οἱ προκείμενοι τῶν στοῶν πύργοι",
                    "ref": "Plb. 1.48.2",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐν τῇ θαλάττῃ π. χωρίον",
                    "ref": "X. An. 6.4.3",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὰ προκείμενα τῆς χώρας ὄρη",
                    "ref": "Id. Mem. 3.5.27",
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                    "quote": "παρὰ ἤπειρον νῆσος π.",
                    "ref": "Id. Ath. 2.13",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>bulge, project,</i> ἡ γαστὴρ πρόκειται Hp. Mul. 1.3.",
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                        "quote": "ἡ γαστὴρ πρόκειται",
                        "ref": "Hp. Mul. 1.3",
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>precede,</i> γράμμα π. an <i>initial</i> letter, AP 11.426; ἐν τοῖς π. in the <i>preceding pages,</i> A.D. Synt. 138.4; ὡς πρόκειται ib. 32.17, freq. in Pap., POxy. 271.15 (i A. D.), etc.; προκείμενον a <i>preceding</i> word, A.D. Pron. 39.25, al.; χρόνος ὁ προκείμενος date <i>as above,</i> PTeb. 397.34 (ii A. D.); τοῦ π. ἔτους in the <i>aforesaid</i> year, PAmh. 50.11 (ii B.C.); ἡ π. βοτάνη <i>above-mentioned,</i> PMag.Par. 1.779, cf. Gal. 12.455 (but οἱ π. θεοί <i>represented</i> on this monument, OGI 663.2 ( Egypt, i A. D.)).",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἡ π. βοτάνη",
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              "children": [
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "τὸ π. αὐτοῦ μόριον <i>from which it is derived</i> ( ὥς from ὅς), A.D. Adv. 171.8.",
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