1. ἐρευνάω · ereunaō — Beekes
to search for (after), inquire
The corpus record
ἐρευνάω
ereunao
to search for (after), inquire
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Distribution
- Joel 1 · 6.49/10k
- Apology 2 · 2.29/10k
- Oeconomica II 1 · 2.13/10k
- Constitution of the Lacedaemonians 1 · 2.06/10k
- Helen 2 · 2.04/10k
- Prometheus Bound 1 · 1.7/10k
- Genesis 5 · 1.66/10k
- Economics 1 · 1.61/10k
- Against Aristogeiton 1 1 · 1.49/10k
- Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
- Antigone 1 · 1.36/10k
- Charmides 1 · 1.2/10k
Densest 12 of 28 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἐρευνάω · ereunaō — Frisk
Aor
3. ἐρευνάω · ereunaō — Frisk
Nach (δι-)ερευνητής ergänze: ἐρευνητήρ (Nonn
4. ἐρευν-άω · ereun-aō — LSJ
seek, search for, search after, track, seeks after
Attestations
- ἐρευνῶν · ereunōn Iliad 18.321
- ἐρευνῶντες · ereunōntes Odyssey 19.436
- ἐρεύνα · ereuna Odyssey 22.180
- ἐρευνῶντοςʼ · ereunōntosʼ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 2.13.1 (DIORISIS sentence 184)
- ἐρευνήσειν · ereunēsein Herodotus, Histories 5.92D.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5988)
- ἐρευνῶν · ereunōn Herodotus, Histories 7.19.2 (DIORISIS sentence 7216)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan pp. 502-503; entry #2239 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 587-588; entry #2105 Review: Under source audit
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