carry out preliminary exercises before a fight; rehearse for
Latin word, found 13 times in the texts on Socratos.
Vergil, Georgics 3.234: ictibus et sparsa ad pugnam proludit harena.
Ovid, Ars Amatoria 3.515: Sic ubi prolusit, rudibus puer ille relictis
Seneca the Younger, Troades 182: Threicia qualis arma proludens tuis
All forms of proludo