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|sltr=[[πυνθάνομαι]] <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b> [[learn]] (cf. [[πεύθομαι]]) [[ἐπεὶ]] [[τίνα]] πάτραν, [[τίνα]] οἶκον ναίων ὀνυμάξεαι ἐπιφανέστερον Ἑλλάδι πᾰθέσθαι; (P. 7.8)
|sltr=[[πυνθάνομαι]] <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b> [[learn]] (cf. [[πεύθομαι]]) [[ἐπεὶ]] [[τίνα]] πάτραν, [[τίνα]] οἶκον ναίων ὀνυμάξεαι ἐπιφανέστερον Ἑλλάδι πᾰθέσθαι; (P. 7.8)
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|strgr=[[middle]] [[voice]] prolonged from a [[primary]] putho ([[which]] occurs [[only]] as an alternate in [[certain]] tenses); to [[question]], i.e. [[ascertain]] by [[inquiry]] (as a [[matter]] of [[information]] [[merely]]; and [[thus]] differing from [[ἐρωτάω]], [[which]] [[properly]] [[means]] a [[request]] as a favor; and from [[αἰτέω]], [[which]] is [[strictly]] a [[demand]] for [[something]] [[due]]; as [[well]] as from [[ζητέω]], [[which]] implies a [[search]] for [[something]] [[hidden]]; and from [[δέομαι]], [[which]] involves the [[idea]] of [[urgent]] [[need]]); by [[implication]], to [[learn]] (by [[casual]] [[intelligence]]): [[ask]], [[demand]], [[enquire]], [[understand]].
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