προστασία
προστασία
προ-στᾰσία, ἡ,
προστῆναι
a standing before, leadership, τοῦ δήμου, τοῦ πλήθους Thuc.:—absol. chieftainship, presidency, Thuc.
a standing up for, patronage; and in bad sense, partisanship, Dem.
= Roman patronatus, Plut.
a place before a building, a court or area, Aeschin.