ἀνιχνεύω
From LSJ
Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)
English (LSJ)
(ἀνά, ἰχνεύω)
A track, as a hound, Il.22.192, cf. Arist.HA624a28 (of bees), AP5.301 (Agath.), Porph.Sent.43, Jul.Or.6.183b: generally, trace out, search out, Plu.Caes.69; χέρσον ἀ. Lyc.824:—also ἀνιχνεῖν, Epigr.Gr.270.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀνιχνεύω: (ἀνά, ἰχνεύω) ἀναζητῶ τὰ ἴχνη ὡς ὁ κυνηγετικὸς κύων, Ἰλ. Χ. 192, πρβλ. Ἀριστ. Ἱστ. Ζ. 9. 40, 13: ἐν γένει, ἀνιχνεύω, ἐξερευνῶ, ἀναζητῶ, Πλουτ. Καῖσ. 69· χέρσον ἀν. Λυκόφρ. 824: - ἀνιχνεύω ἐν Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 2372.
