Προμάχομαι

I fight in front of, I fight in defence of

Translated by David Whitehead27 Nov 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

dialects, grammar, and etymology

4 words

[Used] with a genitive.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Προμάχομαι· γενικῇ.

Betacode

*proma/xomai: genikh=|.

Notes

See LSJ s.v. for both of these senses.
cf. pi 2903.

Linked from1 entry

π2903Προὐμάχουνthey were fighting in front, they were championing[Used] with a genitive.

Neighbouring entries

π2498ΠρολογίζωI precede in speech π2499Προμάχιζεstepped out from the ranks π2500ΠρομάχομαιI fight in front of, I fight in defence of π2501Προμαχῶνοςbreastwork's, of a forward defense π2502Προμέρου κύνεςPromeros' dogs

Revision history3 revisions · last 16 Oct 2013

16 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
15 Sep 2004x-ref — David Whitehead
17 Aug 2004set status — Catharine Roth
27 Nov 2003Translated — David Whitehead