Dictionary entry

G04384

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

προτάσσω

Infl. attic -ττω

Infl. fut. ξω

I. "to place or post in front", πρ. σφῶν αὐτῶν Ἀστύμαχον "put" him "at their head", as speaker, Thuc.:—Mid., προετάξατο τῆς φάλαγγος τοὺς ἱππέας "he posted his" horse "in front" of it, Xen.:— Pass. "to stand before" one, so as "to protect", Aesch.; τὸ προταχθέν, οἱ προτεταγμένοι "the front ranks, van", Xen.

II. generally, "to appoint or determine beforehand", χρόνον Soph.