ἐξέρομαι

exeromai

inquire into

Appears 13 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐξέρομαι, Ion. ἐξείρομαι, fut. -ερήσομαι: aor. 2 -ηρόμην, inf. -ερέσθαι: 1. c. acc. rei, inquire into a thing, Διὸς ἐξείρετο βουλήν Od. 13.127; so also ἀναξίου μὲν φωτὸς ἐξερήσομαι . . τί νῦν κυρεῖ will inquire concerning him, what he is now about, S. Ph. 439. 2. c. acc. pers., inquire of, Ζῆνʼ ὕπατον . . ἐξείρετο Il. 5.756; ἦ τοὐπίτριπτον κίναδος ἐξήρου μʼ ὅπου; S. Aj. 103; ἐ. καὶ προσέειπε Il. 24.361.—Ion. pres. ἐξείρομαι A.R. 3.19: in Hom. more freq. ἐξερέω, ἐξερεείνω, ἐξερέομαι.
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