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προμνάομαι

προμνάομαι, to woo

προμνάομαι,
  • woo or court for another, Pl. Tht. 150a; τινί τινα Luc. Herod. 6; ἡ προμνησαμένη, = προμνήστρια, X. Mem. 2.6.36: metaph., Pl. Tht. 151b; προμνᾶταί τί μοι γνώμα my mind woos me to hope, c. inf., S. OC 1075: c. dat., woo themes for others, Pl. Mx. 239c.
      • 2 generally, endeavour to obtain, solicit, τοιαῦτα π. ἑκάστῳ προσιών X. An. 7.3.18; π. αὐτῷ Κιλικίαν solicit it for him, Plu. Luc. 6; κωφότητα π. Id. Aud. 2.38b.

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