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προκεῖσθαι (prokeisthai)

προκεῖσθαι is an Ancient Greek form of πρόκειμαι, meaning “lie before, be set before, be proposed”. It is the present middle/passive infinitive.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Timoleon 20.7: … ς κακίστους καὶ φονικωτάτους Καρχηδονίους ἐγγυτέρω κατοικίζοντες ἡμῶν, πρὸς οὓς ἔδει πολλὰς εὔχεσθαι Σικελίας προκεῖσθαι τῆς Ἑλλάδος·

All forms of πρόκειμαι (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.