προηγορ-έω, to be spokesman for
others, X.An.5.5.7, Plu.2.386b: c. gen., X.HG2.2.22; π. τινί speak for,
i.e. in defence of,
another, Plu.Brut.6. 2. to be senior in rank,
of the Roman consul who possesses the fasces, Not.Arch.
4.23 (Cyrene, Aug.). II. Dor. προᾱγορέω, hold the office of
προάγορος, IG14.952 (Agrigentum).