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προστυγχάνω

προστυγχάνω, to obtain one’s share of

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προστυχὼν aorist active participle masculine nominative singular, aorist active participle masculine vocative singular of προστυγχάνω

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προστυγχάνω,
  • obtain oneʼs share of, and generally, obtain, προστυχόντι τῶν ἴσων S. Ph. 552; ἐμοῦ κολαστοῦ προστυχών Id. El. 1463: c. dat., meet with, hit upon, Pl. Lg. 844b, 893e, Plt. 262b, Sph. 246b.
      • 2 of events, befall one, κακότας π. τινί Pi. Fr. 42.5.
      • 3 = πρόσειμι, φασι τῷ ἐμβρύῳ προστυγχάνειν ἕτερον χιτῶνα Sor. 1.58.
      • 4 abs., ὁ προστυγχάνων the first person one meets, anybody, Pl. Lg. 914b; πᾶς ὁ π. ib. 808e; οἱ αἰεὶ -τυγχάνοντες Th. 1.97; ὁ προστυχὼν Φρύξ Herod. 3.36: so in neut., τὰ προστυχόντα ξένια whatever fare there was, E. Alc. 754; ἐρρύφεον τὸ προστυχόν anything that came handy, Hp. Acut. 39; but τὸ προστυχόν casualness, Pl. Ti. 34c; πράξει τὸ π. ἑκάστοτε will act offhand, Id. Lg. 962c; ἐκ τοῦ προστυχόντος offhand, ex tempore, Plu. Symp. 2.150d, Pyth. 407b; so κατὰ τὸ π. D.H. 7.1.

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