αὐτὸς γὰρ εὗρε τοῦ κακοῦ τὴν πιτύαν → he asked for trouble
P. and V. μέμφεσθαι; (acc. or dat.), ψέγειν, Ar. and V. μωμᾶσθαι, V. ἐνίπτειν; (Aesch., Agamemnon 590); see blame, abuse.
