Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon
προ-κόπτω (G4298)
6 ** προ-κόπτω , [in Sm.: Ps 44 (45):5 *;] to cut forward a way, forward , advance , in cl. trans. with neut. adj., as οὐδὲν π., τὰ πολλὰ π. In late writers (Polyb., al.), wholly intrans., to advance , progress : of time, Ro 13:12 . Metaph., Lk 2:52 , Ga 1:14 , II Ti 2:16 3:9 , 13 .†
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain