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1 Inquire
v. trans.Ask: P. and V. ἐρωτᾶν, πυνθάνεσθαι, ἀνερωτᾶν, Ar. and P. ἀναπυνθάνεσθαι, P. διαπυνθανέσθαι, V. πεύθεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἐκπυνθάνεσθαι; see Ask.Inquire after: see search for.Inquire into: P. and V. ἐξετάζειν (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), σκοπεῖν (acc.) διασκοπεῖν (acc.), περισκοπεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), V. ἐξερευνᾶν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἀναζήτειν (acc.).Inquire of: P. and V. ἐρωτᾶν (acc.), ἀνερωτᾶν (acc.). ἐπερέσθαι (acc.), πυνθάνεσθαι (gen.), Ar. and P. ἀναπυνθάνεσθαι (gen.), P. ἐπερωτᾶν (acc.), διαπυνθάνεσθαι (gen.), Ar. and V. ἐκπυνθάνεσθαι (gen.). V. ἱστορεῖν (acc.), ἀνιστορεῖν (acc.), ἐξιστορεῖν (acc.), ἐξερωτᾶν (acc.), ἐξερέσθαι (acc.), πεύθεσθαι (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Inquire
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2 inquire
1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) ρωτώ2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) ζητώ πληροφορίες,ρωτώ να μάθω3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) ρωτώ να μάθω(τι κάνει)4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) ζητώ5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) ζητώ6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) ερευνώ•- inquiry- make inquiries -
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4 enquire
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5 enquiry
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6 investigate
[in'vestiɡeit](to examine or inquire into carefully: The police are investigating the mystery.) ερευνώ- investigator -
7 Ask
v. trans. or absol.Ask a question: P. and V. ἐρωτᾶν (τινά τι), ἐρέσθαι (τινά τι) ( 2nd aor.), ἀνερωτᾶν (τινά τι), ἐπερέσθαι (τινά τι) ( 2nd aor.), πυνθάνεσθαι (τινός τι), Ar. and P. ἐπερωτᾶν (τινά τι), Ar. and V. ἐκπυνθάνεσθαι (τινός τι), V. ἱστορεῖν (τινά τι), ἀνιστορεῖν (τινά τι), ἐξιστορεῖν (τινά τι), ἐξερωτᾶν (τινά), ἐξερέσθαι (τινά) ( 2nd aor.), πεύθεσθαι (τινός τι); see Inquire.Ask in addition: P. προσερωτᾶν, προσανερωτᾶν.Ask again: Ar. and P. ἐπανερωτᾶν.Ask in return: P. ἀντερωτᾶν.Ask as a request: P. and V. αἰτεῖν (τινά τι), αἰτεῖσθαί (τινά τι), παραιτεῖσθαί (τινά τι), ἀπαιτεῖν (τινά τι), δεῖσθαί (τινός τι), προσαιτεῖν (τινά τι), V. ἐξαιτεῖν (τινά τι), ἐξαιτεῖσθαί (τι).Entreat: P. and V. αἰτεῖν, ἱκετεύειν, δεῖσθαι (gen.), Ar. and P. ἀντιβολεῖν V. λίσσεσθαι, ἀντιάζειν, προσπίτνειν, ἐξικετεύειν, Ar. and V. ἄντεσθαι, ἱκνεῖσθαι; see Entreat.Ask, entreat in return: P. ἀντιδεῖσθαι (gen.).Join in asking: P. συνδεῖσθαι (gen.).Ask to do a.thing: P. and V. αἰτεῖν (τινά, infin.), ἀξιοῦν (τινά, infin.), δεῖσθαί (τινος, infin.). παραιτεῖσθαί (τινα, infin.), V. ἀπαιτεῖν (τινά, infin.).Ask back, demand back: P. and V. ἀπαιτεῖν.Ask for: P. and V. αἰτεῖν (acc.) or mid., ἀπαιτεῖν (acc.), V. ἐξαιτεῖν (acc.) or mid.As a favour: P. and V. παραιτεῖσθαι (τινά τι), προσαιτεῖν (τινά τι), V. ἐπαιτεῖν (τινά τι).Given, not asked for: V. δωρητὸς οὐκ αἰτητός (Soph., O.R. 384).Ask for in return: P. ἀνταπαιτεῖν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ask
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8 Enquire
v.See Inquire.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Enquire
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