προμελετάω

A. practise beforehand, ἃ δεῖλέγειν Ar. Ec. 117; τὴν μέθοδον Pl. Sph. 218d: c. inf., π. ἐλαύνειν X. Ath. 1.20: abs., Ar. Th. 1177, Plb. 10.47.3.

2. acquire a habit of, c. inf., Diocl.Fr. 27:—Pass., τὸ μὴ ‐ηθέν that to which one is not accustomed, Sor. 1.26.

II. Medic., to be threatening, of disease (cf. μελετάω 11.6), in Med., Ruf. Fr. 61(2).