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4260. προβαίνω fut. -βήσομαι perf. -βέβηκα attic aor.2 προὔβην epic part. προβιβάς I. to step on, step forward, advance, Hom., etc.:—as a mark of Time, ἄστρα προβέβηκε they are far gone in heaven, i. e. it is past midnight, Il.; ἡ νὺξ προβαίνει the night is wearing fast, Xen.; then of Time itself, τοῦ χρόνου προβαίνοντος as time went on, Hdt.; so, προβαίνοντος τοῦ ἔργου, τοῦ πολέμου id=Hdt.; and of persons, τοὺς προβεβηκότας τῇ ἡλικίᾳ advanced in age, Lys., etc.
2. metaph. of narrative, argument, events, προβήσομαι ἐς τὸ πρόσω τοῦ λόγου Hdt.; πρ. ἐπ᾽ ἔσχατον θράσους Soph.; τὸ τῆς τύχης ἀφανὲς οἷ προβήσεται Eur.; πρ. πόρρω μοχθηρίας to be far gone in knavery, Xen.; πρ. εἰς τοῦτο ἔχθρας Dem.
3. to advance, proceed, προέβαινε τὸ ἔθνος ἄρχον the nation kept making advances in dominion, kept extending its sway, Hdt.; μὴ προβαίη μεῖζον ἢ τὸ νῦν κακόν lest it creep on, increase, Eur.
II. to go before, i. e. to be before or superior to another, c. gen., προβέβηκας ἁπάντων Il.; Τρηχῖνος προβέβηκε he was set over, i. e. ruled, Trachis, Hes.
III. c. acc. rei, to overstep, τέρμα προβάς (for ὑπερβάς) Pind.
IV. in Poets, πόδα πρ. to advance the foot, Theogn.; τὸν πόδα Ar.; προβὰς κῶλον, ἀρβύλαν προβάς Eur.; v. βαίνω A. II. 3.
V. Causal, in fut. act., to put forward, advance, τίς τρόπος ἄνδρα προβάσει [α_]; Pind.

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4260. προβαίνω probaivnw probaino {prob-ah'-ee-no}
from 4253 and the base of 939; to walk forward, i.e. advance (literally, or in years):--+ be of a great age, go farther (on), be well stricken. see GREEK for 4253 see GREEK for 939

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4260 machama'ah makh-am-aw-aw'

a denominative from 2529; something buttery (i.e. unctuous
and pleasant), as (figuratively) flattery:--X than butter.
see HEBREW for 02529