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προΐημι (proiēmi) to let go ^G:V

προΐημι, 3

present προΐει [Refs 8th c.BC+]subjunctive προϊῇ (variant [Refs]: imperfect προΐειν, εις, ει, [Refs 8th c.BC+]future προήσω: aorist 1 προῆκα, Epic dialect προέηκα, both in [Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist 2 indicative 3rd.pers. plural πρόεσαν [Refs 8th c.BC+], 3rd.pers. singular προέτω [Refs]; infinitive προέμεν for προεῖναι, [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—middle, aorist 1 προηκάμην [Refs 4th c.BC+], etc.: aorist 2 optative πρόοιντο or προοῖντο [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, perfect προεῖμαι, pluperfect προεῖτο, [Refs 4th c.BC+]. [On the quantity, see at {ἵημι}.]:—send forth, send forward, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially send troops forward, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also, send a thing or person to another, ἀγγελίας [Refs 8th c.BC+] frequently with infinitive added to define the action, Ταλθύβιον προΐει.. ἰέναι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. τινὰ διδασκέμεναι, μυθήσασθαι, πυθέσθαι, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; so βασιλευέμεν τοι προήσειν will allow thee to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 dismiss, let go, τινα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τήνδε θεῷ πρόες let her go to the god, i.e. in reverence to him, [Refs]
__3 let loose, let fall, especially thoughtlessly, ἔπος προέηκε let drop a word, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πηδάλιον ἐκ χειρῶν προέηκε he let the helm slip from his hands, [Refs]infinitive, πόδα προέηκε φέρεσθαι let slip his foot so that it fell, [Refs]
__4 with direct purpose, cast, of a fisherman, ἐς πόντον π. βοὸς κέρας [Refs]
__5 of missiles, discharge, shoot, ἔγχος, βέλος, ὀϊστόν, etc., [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀκόντια π. ἐπὶ τὸν νεβρόν falsa lectio in [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__6 of a river, ἐς Πηνειὸν προΐει ὕδωρ it pours its water into the Peneius, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II give up, deliver, betray one to his enemy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; χρήματα μέν σφι π. offering to give them.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with an infinitive added, γυναῖκα.. π. ἀπάγεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be given or thrown away, εἰ ταῦτα προεῖτ᾽ ἀκονιτεί [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτίκα ἡδὺ π. αὑτούς devote themselves to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B in Prose mostly in middle (not found in [Refs 8th c.BC+], send forward from oneself, drive forward, τὸν λαγὼ εἰς τὰς ἄρκυς [Refs 5th c.BC+]infinitive, τοὺς ἐρῶντας ἵμερος δρᾶν προΐεται forces them on to do, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.2 of sounds, utter, τὴν φωνήν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. πᾶσαν φωνήν use all sorts of entreaties, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__B.3 emit, π. γονήν, σπέρμα, κόπρον, βλαστούς, etc.,[Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.II give up, let go, προέμενον αὐτῇ (i.e. τὴν χεῖρα) [Refs 5th c.BC+].; give up to the enemy, Κέρκυραν τοῖς Κορινθίοις [Refs 5th c.BC+]; abandon, [Refs]; π. σφᾶς αὐτούς gave themselves up as lost, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, give up hope, [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__B.II.2 desert, abandon, εἰ τὰ κάτω προοῖντο [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐδαμῇ προΐενθ᾽ αὑτούς did not lose themselves (i.e. take bribes), [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.II.3 give away, give freely, ἔρανον τῇ πόλει [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εὐεργεσίαν ἄνευ μισθοῦ without a stipulated fee, leaving it to one's honour, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; give up without payment received, τὴν ἀλλαγήν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II.3.b spend lavishly, μέγεθος χρημάτων οὐδενὶ λόγῳ [Refs 6th c.AD+]
__B.II.3.c pay, in kind or in money, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__B.II.4 throw off, θοἰμάτιον [Refs 4th c.BC+] is falsa lectio in [Refs 7th c.BC+]
__B.II.5 throw away, τὰ ἴδια [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τὸν καιρόν, τὸ παρόν, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὰ πατρῷα, τὰ τῆς δημοκρατίας ἰσχυρά, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; πόλεων.. ὧν ἦμέν ποτε κύριοι.. προϊεμένους (genitive by attraction of the relative ὧν) [Refs 4th c.BC+]: absolutely, throw away one's advantage, [Refs 4th c.BC+] (less frequently neglect a disadvantage, π. κακόν τι [Refs 4th c.AD+]; to be lavish, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.II.6 with participle, infinitive, or adjective, ἡμᾶς προέσθαι ἀδικουμένους suffer us to be wronged, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also τοὺς Ἕλληνας εἰς ὅουλείαν π. [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.II.7 suffer to escape, ἐκ τοιούτων τοὺς ὑπεναντίους [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; let pass, διὰ κενῆς τὸν χρόνον [Refs]; let slip, utter, μαλθακοὺς λόγους φρενός uncertain in [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II.8 rarely in good sense, confide, entrust to one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II.9 lend on risk, [Refs 5th c.BC+]