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προσαν-έχω ,
A.wait, “ἕως . . ” Plb.4.19.12, cf. 3.94.3: c. acc., await, “τὸν καιρὸν τῆς ἐντεύξεως” Id.5.103.5.
II. rely on, place one's dependence on, “ἐλπίσι” Id.5.72.2, cf.4.60.8, J.AJ10.6.2, BJ4.2.1, Heliod.(?) in PMed.Lond.155.4.5; “ταῖς βοηθείαις” Plb.1.84.12.
III. devote oneself to, θεῷ, τοῖς ἡγεμόσι, J.AJ10.4.5, 10.7.2; ἔργοις, τέχναις, ib. 12.5.5, Id.Ap.2.41; “Σικελικαῖς τραπέζαις” Socr.Ep.8; attend to, “τῇ σκαπάνῃ” Alciphr.3.24; “τῷ λόγῳ” A.D.Pron.49.4: in full, “π. τὴν γνώμην θεῷ” J.AJ Prooem.3.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 10.4.5
    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 10.6.2
    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 10.7.2
    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 12.5.5
    • Flavius Josephus, The Jewish War, 4.2.1
    • Flavius Josephus, Against Apion, 2.41
    • Polybius, Histories, 1.84.12
    • Polybius, Histories, 3.94.3
    • Polybius, Histories, 4.19.12
    • Polybius, Histories, 4.60.8
    • Polybius, Histories, 5.103.5
    • Polybius, Histories, 5.72.2
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