προσάγω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From προσ- (pros-, toward) +‎ ἄγω (ágō, to go, lead).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

προσάγω (proságō)

  1. to bring
    • 50 CE – 100 CE, The Gospel of Luke 9:41b:
      προσάγαγε ὧδε τὸν υἱόν σου.
      proságage hôde tòn huión sou.
      • Translation by KJV
        Bring thy son hither.
  2. to furnish, supply
  3. to add to
  4. to move towards, apply
  5. to set (food) before
  6. (passive voice) to attach oneself
  7. to draw near, approach
    • New Testament, Acts of the Apostles 27:27:
      Ὡς δὲ τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτη νὺξ ἐγένετο, διαφερομένων ἡμῶν ἐν τῷ Ἀδρίᾳ, κατὰ μέσον τῆς νυκτὸς, ὑπενόουν οἱ ναῦται προσάγειν τινὰ αὐτοῖς χώραν·
      Hōs dè tessareskaidekátē nùx egéneto, diapheroménōn hēmôn en tôi Adríāi, katà méson tês nuktòs, hupenóoun hoi naûtai proságein tinà autoîs khṓran;
      • Translation by KJV
        But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
  8. (middle voice) to bring or draw to oneself, attach to oneself, bring over to one's side
  9. to induce
  10. to take to oneself, take up
  11. to procure, import

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Old Armenian: առբերեմ (aṙberem) (calque)

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