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  "headword": "προοφείλω",
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          "definition": "<i>owe beforehand,</i> πολλὰ πολλοῖς D.C. 47.16: metaph., π. κακόν τινι <i>owe</i> one an atonement, i.e. <i>deserve</i> evil <i>at his hands,</i> E. IT 523; κακὸν ταῖς πλευραῖς π. <i>owe</i> oneʼs ribs a mischief, i.e. <i>deserve</i> a beating, Ar. V. 3; π. τι χρηστὸν τῇ πόλει παραινέσαι Id. Lys. 648:— Pass., <i>to be due beforehand,</i> of debts, ὁ προοφειλόμενος φόρος the <i>arrears</i> of tribute, Hdt. 6.59, cf. X. HG 1.5.7; τὸ ληφθὲν προωφέλετο ἱματιοκαπήλῳ Luc. Merc.Cond. 38: generally, ἔχθρη προοφειλομένη ἐς Ἀθηναίους the hatred <i>they had long had reason to feel,</i> Hdt. 5.82; εὐεργεσία προὐφειλομένη a kindness <i>that has long remained as a debt,</i> Th. 1.32; προωφείλετο αὐτῷ κακόν <i>a debt</i> of punishment <i>had long been owing</i> to him, Antipho 5.61, cf. D. 21.77; ἦν μοί τις οὐ μικρὰ π. χάρις Luc. Abd. 15.",
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                "quote": "πολλὰ πολλοῖς",
                "ref": "D.C. 47.16",
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                "quote": "π. τι χρηστὸν τῇ πόλει παραινέσαι",
                "ref": "Id. Lys. 648",
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                "quote": "τὸ ληφθὲν προωφέλετο ἱματιοκαπήλῳ",
                "ref": "Luc. Merc.Cond. 38",
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                "quote": "ἦν μοί τις οὐ μικρὰ π. χάρις",
                "ref": "Luc. Abd. 15",
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              "definition": "<i>to be bound</i> to do, τὸ προὐφείλειν καλῶς πράσσειν . . τούσδε E. Heracl. 240.",
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                    "quote": "τὸ προὐφείλειν καλῶς πράσσειν . . τούσδε",
                    "ref": "E. Heracl. 240",
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