ἐξερευνάω
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
English (LSJ)
(later ἐξεραυνάω LXX Ps.118(119).2, al.), search out, examine, S.OT258, El.1100; τὰ περὶ τὴν πόλιν Aen.Tact.28.4; λογισμὸς τὰς αἰτίας ἐ. Epicur.Ep.3p.64U.; τὰς προσόδους Plb.14.1.13, cf. LXX l.c., al.; τὰ πρόσφορ' ἤν πως ἐξερευνήσας λάβω E.Hel.429:—Med., D.C.52.6; τόπους Plb.9.5.8, cf. 18.21.1.
German (Pape)
[Seite 878] ausforschen, auskundschaften; Soph. El. 1089 O. R. 258 u. Sp., wie Pol. 14, 1, 13; Plut. Luc. 19. – Med. bei D. Cass. 52, 6.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ἐξερευνῶ :
rechercher avec soin, chercher à savoir exactement.
Étymologie: ἐξ, ἐρευνάω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐξερευνάω: тж. med. Soph., Polyb., Plut. = ἐξερεείνω.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐξερευνάω: ἐρευνῶ, ἐξετάζω, Σοφ. Ο. Τ. 258, Ἠλ. 1100, Πολύβ. κλ.· ἤν πως ἐξερευνήσας λάβω Εὐρ. Ἑλ. 429: - Μέσ., Δίων Κ. 52. 6.
English (Abbott-Smith)
English (Strong)
from ἐκ and ἐρευνάω; to explore (figuratively): search diligently.
Greek Monotonic
ἐξερευνάω: μέλ. -ήσω, ερευνώ, εξετάζω, σε Σοφ., Ευρ.