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ἐξερευνάω

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: exereunáō Transliteration B: exereunaō Transliteration C: ekserevnao Beta Code: e)cereuna/w

English (LSJ)

(later ἐξερευν-έραυν- LXXPs.118(119).2, al.),

   A 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.

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.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
rechercher avec soin, chercher à savoir exactement.
Étymologie: ἐξ, ἐρευνάω.

English (Abbott-Smith)

ἐξερευνάω, v.s, ἐξεραυνάω.

English (Strong)

from ἐκ and ἐρευνάω; to explore (figuratively): search diligently.