αἰτεῖν
From LSJ
Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία → Root of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also αἰτέω): beg, entreat, request, ask as a request, ask for, ask to do a thing, entreat something of a person, plead for
