προαπελαύνω

A. drive away before, τὰς μελίττας Gp. 15.5.5 προαπ‐έρχομαι, go away before, πρὶν τὸν Βρασίδαν ἰδεῖν Th. 4.125, cf. D. 19.323: c. gen., οἴκαδε π. τοῦ χρόνου depart before the time, Pl. Lg. 943d.
2. die before, Lib. Or. 55.10, Him. Or. 23.8; τῆς ἐπιδημίας Eun. VS p.494 B.
II. die for, τῆς πατρίδος Lib. Eth. 22.5.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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