FROM STRONG’S GREEK DICTIONARY (1890)

Strong’s Greek Dictionary (1890) — public domain, printed whole.

philoproteuo φιλοπρωτεύω — fil-op-rote-yoo'-o — from a compound of 5384 and 4413; to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction:--love to have the preeminence.

see GREEK for 5384

see GREEK for 4413