ζητέω
ζητέω
to seek, seek for, Il., Aesch., etc.; μὴ ζητῶν without seeking, Xen.; τὸ ζητούμενον ἁλωτόν what is sought for may be found, Soph.
to enquire for, Xen.: to ask about a thing, Xen.
to search after, search out, Soph., Thuc.
to search or inquire into, investigate, Plat., etc.; ζ. τὰ θεῖα Xen., etc.
to require, demand, παρὰ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ λόγον ζητοῦντες Dem.
to seek after, desire, ἀμήχανα Eur.
c. inf. to seek to do, Hdt., Aesch., etc.
to have to seek, feel the want of, Lat. desidero, Hdt.
Headword (normalized):
ζητέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ζητεω
Intro Text:
ζητέω
to seek, seek for, Il., Aesch., etc.; μὴ ζητῶν without seeking, Xen.; τὸ ζητούμενον ἁλωτόν what is sought for may be found, Soph.
to enquire for, Xen.: to ask about a thing, Xen.
to search after, search out, Soph., Thuc.
to search or inquire into, investigate, Plat., etc.; ζ. τὰ θεῖα Xen., etc.
to require, demand, παρὰ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ λόγον ζητοῦντες Dem.
to seek after, desire, ἀμήχανα Eur.
c. inf. to seek to do, Hdt., Aesch., etc.
to have to seek, feel the want of, Lat. desidero, Hdt.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n14464
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