εξιχνεύω

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ἡ δὲ φύσις φεύγει τὸ ἄπειρον· τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἄπειρον ἀτελές, ἡ δὲ φύσις ἀεὶ ζητεῖ τέλοςnature, however, avoids what is infinite, because the infinite lacks completion and finality, whereas this is what Nature always seeks

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Greek Monolingual

ἐξιχνεύω (AM)
1. εξιχνιάζω, ανακαλύπτω («ἐξιχνεύσατε τὸν θηλύμορφον ξένον», Ευρ.)
2. ερευνώ και) ανακαλύπτω τη σημασία (λέξης κ.λπ.) («τὸν ἐν ἐκάστῃ συλλαβῇ... νοῦν

ἐξιχνεύειν», Πλούτ.)
αρχ.
φρ. «ἐξιχνεύω Ἑλλάδα γλῶσσαν» — προσπαθώ να μιλήσω Ελληνικά.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < εξα- + ιχνεύω (< ίχνος)].