Scaife ATLAS

προξενέω fut. ήσω imperf. προὐξένουν fut. -ήσω perf. προὐξένηκα to be any oneʼs πρόξενος, διὰ τὸ προξενεῖν ὑμῶν because he is your πρόξενος, Xen.; πρ. τῶν πρέσβεων to act as πρ. to the envoys of a friendly State, Dem.:—generally, to be oneʼs protector, patron, Eur. from the duties of a πρόξενος (signf. II), to manage or effect anything for another, Eur.; πρ. θράσος to lend daring, Soph.; πρ. τιμήν τινι to procure it for him, Plut.:—also in bad sense, πρ. κίνδυνόν τινι to put danger upon one, Xen.:—also, c. dat. et inf., πρ. τινὶ ὁρᾶν to be the means of his seeing, Soph.; πρ. τινὶ καταλῦσαι βίον to grant one to die, Xen.:—also, πρ. τινί to be oneʼs guide, Soph. to introduce or recommend to another, Plat., Dem.

ShortDef

to be proxenos; to procure, to be a patron, protector

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Headword:

προξενέω

Headword (normalized):

προξενέω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

προξενεω

IDX:

27739

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n27772

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procene/w

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