προβάλλω,
future -βᾰλῶ:
perfect -βέβληκα:
Epic dialect aorist 2 προβάλεσκον [
Refs 8th c.BC+] has only
aorist active and
middle without augment:—
throw or
lay before, throw to, Νότος Βορέῃ προβάλεσκε [σχεδίην] φέρεσθαι [same place]; τοὺς μαζοὺς κυσὶ προέβαλε [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀνδρὶ δέμας, of a woman, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II)
put forward, π. πρόβλημα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἄμφω τὰ δεξιὰ προβεβληκώς, of a horse, [
Refs 4th c.BC+] (also
middle, τὰ ἀριστερὰ προβάλλονται [
Refs 4th c.BC+]:—
passive, see below [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.b) in obstetrics,
present, active and
passive, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2) ἔριδα προβαλόντες
putting forth strife, i.e. striving, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
II.3)
put forward as an argument or plea, ἐπεί μοι τὴν θέμιν προὔβαλες [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
passive, τὸν ὑφ᾽ ἁπάντων προβαλλόμενον λόγον [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.4)
middle,
put forward, propose for an office, λῃτουργεῖν π. γυμνασίαρχον [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
passive, see below [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.5)
propound a question, task, problem, riddle (compare πρόβλημα IV), [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἴνιγμα, γρῖφον, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὰπορίαν [
Refs 4th c.BC+] —
passive, προβάλλεται τάδε θεωρῆσαι, περὶ τοῦ κώνου προβεβλημένα ἐστὶ τάδε, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
II.6)
put forth beyond, κάρα. ὀχημάτων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III)
expose, give up, π. σφέας αὐτοὺς ὑπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ
give themselves
up for lost, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
hazard, venture, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
IV)
send forth, emit, τράγου ὀσμήν variant (for προσ-) in [
Refs 1st c.BC+];
produce, καρπόν [
Refs 1st c.AD+]:—
passive, with
genitive,
to be emitted from, αἱ τῶν θεῶν δυνάμεις προβεβλημέναι τῶν πρώτων [
Refs 5th c.AD+]
V)
intransitive,
stick out, of the tongue, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
V.2)
fall forward, εἰς τὸ μέτωπον [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B)
middle with
perfect passive (used also in
passive sense, see below):—
throw or
toss before one, οὐλοχύτας προβάλοντο [
Refs 8th c.BC+]: hence,
throw away, expose, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.2)
set before or
in front, θεμείλιά τε προβάλοντο [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
B.3)
set before oneself, propose to oneself, ἔργον [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
B.4)
put forward, propose for election, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
passive, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.5) with
dative et
infinitive,
challenge a person to,π. μοι [ὀμόσαι] Mitteis [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—
passive, of the oath,
to be proposed as a challenge, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
B.II)
throw beyond, beat in throwing: hence,
surpass, excel, with
genitive person et
dative of things, ἐγὼ δέ κε σεῖο νοήματί γε προβαλοίμην [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
B.III)
hold before oneself so as to protect, λαιᾷ ἴτυν [
Refs 7th c.BC+]; π. τὰ ὅπλα
level arms, opposed to μεταβάλλεσθαι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
perfect passive, σάρισαν προβεβλημένος
having his pike
advanced, with levelled pike, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; also προβεβλημένοι τοὺς θωρακοφόρους
having them
to cover one
in front, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τάφρον, ποταμόν, of a general, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; π. τὰ θηρία πρὸ τῶν κεράτων, λογχοφόρους τῆς δυνάμεως, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]:
absolutely,
stand in front, πρὸ ἀμφοῖν προβεβλημένος
standing so as to cover both, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; προαίρεσις τῆς πολιτείας προβεβλημένη a
guarded policy, [
Refs]; πρὸς ἅπαντας -βεβλημένος
on one's guard against, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]:—
passive, ἱππῆς προβέβληνται πρὸ τοῦ δεξιοῦ κέρως [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
B.III.2)
metaphorically,
put forward, τὴν ἀγαθὴν προβαλλόμενος ἐλπίδα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.III.2.b)
bring forward, cite on one's own part, in defence, τὸν Ὅμηρον π. [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ προβαλόμενος
one who has brought evidence, Legal cited in [
Refs 4th c.BC+];
cite as an example, ἔθνος οὐδὲν ἔχομεν προβαλέσθαι σοφίης πέρι [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
use as an excuse or
pretext, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. σκῆψιν, πρόφασιν, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]
B.IV) in
Attic dialect law,
accuse a person by προβολή (see. προβολή see),
present him as guilty of the offence, προὐβαλόμην ἀδικεῖν τοῦτον περὶ τὴν ἑορτήν [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; τινα alone, [
Refs]; ὁ προβαλλόμενος the
prosecutor in a προβολή, [
Refs]:—
passive,
to be accused or
presented, προὐβλήθησαν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally,
attack, censure, τὸ ἔθος [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; opposed to
ἐπαινεῖν, [
Refs]