προΐσχω

προΐσχω,

• = προέχω, hold before, hold out, of boys playing at ποσίνδα, X. Eq.Mag. 5.10:—mostly in Med., hold out before oneself, stretch forth, χεῖρας Th. 3.58, 66; of nurse and child, Gal. 6.44, al.: c. gen., hold before, τῶν ὄψεων τὰς χεῖρας Plu. Pomp. 71; τὸ ἱμάτιον τοῦ βιβλίου Id. Cat. Mi. 19.
• • • 2 = προέχω B. I, Hp. Art. 30, Mochl. 4.
  • II metaph. in Med., put forward as a pretext, allege, π. πρόφασιν ὡς . . Hdt. 4.165, cf. 6.137, 8.3; ξυγγένειαν Th. 1.26; τὸν νόμον Plu. Alex. 14, etc.
  • • 2 put forward as a demand, Hdt. 1.3; propose, offer, ib. 141, 164, Th. 4.87; ξείνιʼ ἀριστήεσσι A.R. 4.1553.
    • 3 hold out, ἐλπίδα Porph. Marc. 4.
    • 4 prosecute, Gloss.

προΐσχω, (ἴσχω), = προέχω, vorhalten, hinhalten ; Her. 4.200, πρὸς τὸ δάπεδον, richtiger προσίσχω ; vgl. Xen. Hipparch. 5.10.
Med. vor sich hinhalten, χεῖρας προϊσχόμενοι, Thuc. 3.58, 67, darreichen ; τῶν ὄψεων τὰς χεῖρας, die Hände vor das Gesicht halten, Plut. Pomp. 71 ; ἔπεα, vortragen, Her. 1.164, 3.137 ; λόγον, 8.111 ; τοῦτο, 1.3, 141, 6.10, 49 ; vgl. Thuc. 4.87 ; auch πρόφασιν, vorgeben, vorschützen, Her. 6.117, 8.3, 9.165 u. Sp., wie ὁ δὲ τὸ γῆρας προϊσχόμενος παρῃτήσατο Hdn. 4.14.3.

προΐσχω = προέχω

• • Ito hold before, hold out, of boys playing at ποσίνδα, Xen.:—mostly in Mid. to hold out before oneself, stretch forth, χεῖρας Thuc.: c. gen. to hold before, τῶν ὄψεων τὰς χεῖρας Plut.
  • IImetaph. in Mid. to put forward, use as a pretext, allege, plead, Hdt., Thuc.
  • • 2to propose, offer, Thuc.