στοχαστικός
From LSJ
εἰ μὴ ἦλθον καὶ ἐλάλησα αὐτοῖς, ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ εἶχον → if I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A skilful in aiming at, able to hit, c. gen., τοῦ ἀρίστου Arist.EN1141b13; ἀρετὴ τοῦ μέσου σ. ib.1106b15. b τὸ σ. τῶν φίλων consideration for the wishes of . ., M.Ant.1.9. 2 proceeding by guesswork, ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη) Pl.Phlb.55e; σ. τέχναι Stoic.3.6, Gal.14.685; σ. ἐπιστῆμαι, opp. πάγιοι, Phld.Rh.1.26,59S.; σ. διάγνωσις Gal.6.365; ζητήματα Syrian. in Hermog.2.34 R.; sagacious, Pl.Grg.463a. Adv., πρὸς τὰ ἔνδοξα -κῶς ἔχειν Arist.Rh.1355a17; -κῶς τὸ μέτρον λαμβάνεται Gal. 6.360; -κῶς ἐξετάσομεν Hermog.Stat.4.