προϋπάρχω
προϋπάρχω
fut. ξω
to be beforehand in a thing, to make a beginning of, c. gen., ἀδικίας Thuc.: c. dat. to begin with, πρ. τῷ ποιεῖν εὖ Dem.:—Pass., τὰ προϋπηργμένα benefits formerly received, Dem.
intr. to exist or be there before, Thuc., etc.; προϋπάρξαντα what happened before, past events, Dem.