elicit
From LSJ
μηδέν' ὀλβίζειν, πρὶν ἂν τέρμα τοῦ βίου περάσῃ μηδὲν ἀλγεινὸν παθών → Count no man blessed 'til he's passed the endpoint of his life without grievous suffering. (Sophocles, King Oedipus 1529f.)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
learn (from some one): P. and V. πυνθάνεσθαι (τινός τι), Ar. and V. ἐκπυνθάνεσθαι, ἐκπυνθάνομαι (τινός τι), V. πεύθεσθαι (τινός τι).
evoke, call forth: P. and V. ἐκκαλεῖσθαι, V. ἐξάγειν (Euripides, Supplices 770).
