λύχνον μεθ' ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ → he lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, I am looking for a man
prellen, jmd. (ums Geld), alqm emungere argento, auch bl. alqm emungere (Komik.).