προτείνω,
stretch out before, hold before, τὸν χαλινόν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; [ὁ ναυτίλος] π. τὰς πλεκτάνας [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
2)
expose to danger, ψυχὴν. προτείνων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3)
metaphorically,
hold out as a pretext or excuse, π. πρόφασιν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
middle, π. τὴν ἡλικίαν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II)
stretch forth, hold out, χεῖρα, as a suppliant, [
Refs 7th c.BC+]; also προτείνει χεὶρ ἐκ χερὸς ὀρέγματα [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; π. ἑαυτόν
leaning forward, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]: hence
intransitive,
stretch forward, προτείνουσα εἰς τὸ πέλαγος [ἄκρα] [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]
II.2) π. χεῖρα δεξιάν
offer, tender it as a pledge, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.3)
hold out, offer, μεγάλα π. ἐπ᾽ οἷσι ὁμολογέειν ἐθέλουσι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]: with
infinitive, π. τινὶ λαβεῖν ὅ τι χρῄζει [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
middle, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
passive, δυοῖν προτεινομένοιν ἀγαθοῖν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.4)
put forward, propose, π. ζητήματα, ἐρωτήματα, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]:—
middle,
offer or
put forward as instances, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
passive, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II.5) Med. μισθὸν προτείνασθαι
stipulate for as a reward, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III)
put forward as a proposition (πρότασις [
Refs 4th c.BC+] —
middle [
Refs]:—
passive [
Refs]