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πρωτεύω

πρωτεύω, to be the first, hold the first place

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πρωτεῦσαι aorist active infinitive of πρωτεύω

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πρωτεύω, (πρῶτος)
  • to be the first, hold first place, And. 4.41 (s.v.l.), Pl. Lg. 692d, Arist. EN 1124b23; οἱ πρωτεύοντες the primates or chief men in a city, Hdn. 8.7.2, cf. Isoc. 5.68; hold position of πρῶτος (q.v.), MAMA 4.151 (Apollonia); π. τοῦ ἔθνους OGI 563.6 (Cadyanda).
    • II with a modal word added, to be first in a thing, καρτερίᾳ X. Ages. 10.1; βδελυρίᾳ Aeschin. 1.192; γένει Is. 1.21; ἐν ἕδρᾳ X. Cyr. 8.4.5; περὶ κακίαν Aeschin. 2.159; φιλίᾳ π. παρὰ τῷ Κύρῳ X. Cyr. 8.2.28, cf. Isoc. 3.60; ἐν τούτοις (sc. ἐπιτηδεύμασιν) Id. 7.48.
      • 2 c. gen. pers., to be first of or among, Ἑλλήνων ib. 6; τῶν ῥητόρων Aeschin. 1.171, cf. X. Ages. 1.3; π. Ἑλλάδος εἰς ἀρετήν Epigr.Gr. 489: also π. ἐν τοῖς Ἕλλησι Isoc. 8.24; ἐν τῷ δήμῳ D. 19.297.
    • III = προτερέω, excel, π. τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος ταῖς κυνηγεσίαις D.S. 4.81.

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