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προφασίζομαι imperf. προὐφασιζόμην fut. Attic προφασιοῦμαι aor1 προὐφασισάμην Dep.: to set up as a pretext or excuse, allege by way of excuse, plead in excuse, c. acc., Theogn., Thuc., etc.; c. inf. to allege as an excuse that . . , Dem.:—absol. to make excuses, Thuc.:—aor1 προφασισθῆναι in pass. sense, to be used as a pretext, Thuc. to allege (by way of accusation) that, Plat. from πρόφᾰσις

ShortDef

to set up as a pretext

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Headword:

προφασίζομαι

Headword (normalized):

προφασίζομαι

Headword (normalized/stripped):

προφασιζομαι

IDX:

28506

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n28539

Key:

profasi/zomai

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