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προσελαύνω

προσελαύνω, to drive

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προσήλαυνον imperfect active indicative 3rd plural, imperfect active indicative 1st singular of προσελαύνω

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προσελ-αύνω, Att. fut. -ελῶ X. Cyr. 6.2.18: aor. 1 -ήλᾰσα Th. 4.72: Coan non-thematic 3 pl. pres. ind. ποτέλαντι dub. in SIG 1025.6 (iv/iii B.C.):—
  • drive or chase to a place, τινὰς πρὸς τὴν Νίσαιαν Th. l.c.; βοῦν SIG l.c.; π. τὸν ἵππον Plu. Amat. 2.755b; π. τινὰ φιλοσοφία D.L. 7.5:—Pass., to be driven or fixed to, πρὸς τοὔδαφος Plu. Crass. 25.
    • II mostly intr.,
      • 1 (sc. ἵππον) ride towards, ride up, πρὸς τὸ στρατόπεδον Hdt. 7.208, cf. 9.20, X. Cyr. 4.2.17; ἀλλήλοις ib. 1.4.23; also π. ἵππῳ Hdt. 9.44, X. HG 4.5.7, cf. Cyr. 1.4.17; π. ἐπὶ καμήλων ib. 6.2.18; οἱ προσελαύνοντες, opp. οἱ προσθέοντες (the infantry), Id. An. 6.3.7.
      • 2 (sc. στρατόν) march up, οὔπω ἧκεν ἀλλʼ ἔτι προσήλαυνε ib. 1.5.12, etc.
      • 3 of time, approach, ἐπὶ τὸν ἀεὶ ἑξῆς καὶ -οντα χρόνον PMasp. 158.27 (vi A.D.), cf. PFlor. 294.102 (vi A.D.), etc.

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