προτρέπειν (protrepein)

προτρέπειν is an Ancient Greek form of προτρέπω, meaning “urge on”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 28 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Xenophon, Memorabilia 2.1.1: ἐδόκει δέ μοι καὶ τοιαῦτα λέγων προτρέπειν τοὺς συνόντας ἀσκεῖν ἐγκράτειαν πρὸς ἐπιθυμίαν βρωτοῦ καὶ ποτοῦ καὶ λαγνείας καὶ ὕπνου καὶ ῥίγους καὶ θάλπους …

All forms of προτρέπω (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.