προλαλέω

A. converse first, Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.9.1; chatter first, πολλὰ π., of a book, AP 12.208 (Strat.).
II. state, announce before, Eust. 1382.24:—Pass., J. AJ 15.3.8.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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