προαιρέω — Middle Liddell

προαιρέω fut. ήσω perf. -ῄρηκα aor2 προεῖλον to bring forth, produce from oneʼs stores, Thuc., Theophr. to take away first, Babr. mostly in Mid., fut. -αιρήσομαι: aor2 -ειλόμην: perf. pass. (in mid. sense) -ῄρημαι:— to take away first for oneself, remove out of oneʼs way, Plat. to choose before or sooner than something else, prefer, τί τινος or τι πρό τινος Plat.; τι ἀντί τινος Xen. c. inf. to prefer to do, Arist.: to purpose or propose to do, Dem.

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to bring forth; (mid.) to choose, to prefer

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27303

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proaire/w

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