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ἀνευρίσκω

aneurisko

find out, discover

Appears 57 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀνευρίσκω, fut. -ευρήσω: aor. -εῦρον, later -ευράμην A.R. 4.1133:—Pass., aor. -ευρέθην:—A. find out, discover, Hdt. 1.67, 2.54, etc.; ἀγαθὰ ἀ. λογιζόμενος Id. 7.8.γ; ἀ. φόνον A. Ag. 1094; σὸν χρέος ἀνευρίσκειν πότερον . . E. IT 883; ἀ. τὴν αἰτίαν Pl. Phd. 100b; τὴν τοῦ θεοῦ φύσιν Phdr. 252e, etc.:—Med., win, gain, ἱερὸν χῶρον ἀνευρομένην Epigr.Gr. 259:—Pass., to be found out or discovered, ὡς ὕστερον ἀνευρέθη Th. 1.128: c. part., ἀνεύρηται ὁμοῖα παρεχομένη Hdt. 4.44. II. think out, invent, μόνος ἀνευρηκὼς τέχνην Antiph. 113, cf. Timocl. 37, Pl. Phdr. 273c; ἀ. πρόφασίν τινα Philem. 88.10, etc.
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