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καταστοχ-άζομαι

katastochazomai

aim at, hit, guess, infer

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What it meant

καταστοχ-άζομαι · katastoch-azomai — LSJ

aim at, hit, guess, infer

aim at, τὸ συμφέρον Alex.Trall. Febr. 6: hence, hit, guess, infer, τι Plb. 12.13.4; τὸ μέλλον D.S. 19.39; τινος Ath. 9.391b, Procl. in Alc. p.46 C., Phlp. in Ph. 640.3: abs., Heph.Astr. 3.4:—Act. is f.l. in Suid. s.v. προφητεία, and dub. cj. for καταστοχέω (q. v.):—Pass., τὸ -ασμένον εἰκότως Phld. Rh. 1.362 S.; κατεστοχάσθαι, gloss on ἐσκευωρῆσθαι, EM 385.15.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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