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προσνεύω

προσνεύω, to nod to, assent

προσνεύω,
  • incline or bend towards, Plu. Brut. 1.
      • 2 have an inclination or tendency, οὐ προσνεύσαντος οὐδὲ βουληθέντος Plot. 5.1.6.
    • II incline, slope towards, Apollod. Poliorc. 154.5; lean towards, in wrestling, etc., Gal. 6.142 (v.l. for προν-), Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.32.4; look towards, Λιβύη π. ἐπὶ τὸν ἄρκτον Str. 2.4.3, cf. 13.1.68; προσνεῦον τὸ ἀπαρέμφατον ἀμφοτέραις ταῖς αἰτιατικαῖς A.D. Synt. 243.8.
      • 2 Astrol., approach, of planets, Vett.Val. 7.14, al.

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