per-quīro

per-quīro, sīvi, sītum, 3, v. a. [quaero].

To ask or inquire after diligently, to make diligent search for any thing:

perquirunt, quid causae siet,

Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 49:

vasa,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 18, § 39; cf. id. ib. 2, 3, 58, § 134; id. Cael. 22, 53:

a contemplandis rebus perquirendisque deterreri,

id. Fin. 5, 18, 48:

aditus viasque in Suevos perquirit,

Caes. B. G. 6, 9 fin.; Plin. 6, 8, 8, § 23.— Absol.:

perquirite et videte si, etc.,

make inquiry, Vulg. 4 Reg. 10, 23.— Impers. pass.:

perquiritur a coactoribus,

Cic. Clu. 64, 180. —

To examine:

cognitionem rei,

Cic. de Or. 3, 29, 112.—Hence, perquīsītē, adv., exactly, accurately; in comp.:

perquisitius conscribere,

Cic. Inv. 1, 41, 77.

per-quīro, sīvi, sītum, 3, v. a. [quaero].

To ask or inquire after diligently, to make diligent search for any thing:

perquirunt, quid causae siet,

Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 49:

vasa,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 18, § 39; cf. id. ib. 2, 3, 58, § 134; id. Cael. 22, 53:

a contemplandis rebus perquirendisque deterreri,

id. Fin. 5, 18, 48:

aditus viasque in Suevos perquirit,

Caes. B. G. 6, 9 fin.; Plin. 6, 8, 8, § 23.— Absol.:

perquirite et videte si, etc.,

make inquiry, Vulg. 4 Reg. 10, 23.— Impers. pass.:

perquiritur a coactoribus,

Cic. Clu. 64, 180. —

To examine:

cognitionem rei,

Cic. de Or. 3, 29, 112.—Hence, perquīsītē, adv., exactly, accurately; in comp.:

perquisitius conscribere,

Cic. Inv. 1, 41, 77.

ex-quīro (archaist. exquaero), quīsīvī, quīsītum, ere, I) aussuchen, 1) aufsuchen, ausforschen, ausfindig machen, ausspähen, a) eig.: stirpem, Pacuv. fr.: antiquam matrem, Verg.: vestras terras, Verg.: iter per alqm, rekognoszieren lassen, Caes. – b) übtr.: α) übh. aufsuchen, erforschen, ermitteln, aussinnen, veritatem, verum, Cic.: consilia (Maßregeln), Cic.: vix pueris dignas ambages, Liv. – m. folg. indir. Fragesatz, et secum et cum aliis quid in eo peccatum sit exquirunt, Cic.: quid in omni genere vitae optimum et verissimum sit exquirere, Cic. – β) durch Fragen ermitteln = αα) übh. abfragen, nach od. über etw. fragen, sich erkundigen, exquire quidvis, du kannst mich nach allem fragen, Plaut.: quid id exquaeris? Plaut.: exqu. palam pretia, Cic.: alcis sententiam, Sall.: sententias, Caes.: a te nihil certi exquiro, Cic.: ab alqo imperatoria consilia (Pläne), Liv.: pretia ab alqo, Liv.: ex alqo causas alcis rei, Cic.: u. exqu. m. folg. indir. Fragesatz, quo illanc dedisset, exquisisse oportuit, Plaut.: quid iis de quoque officii genere placeat exquirere, Cic.: salutavi et valuissetne usque exquisivi semel, Plaut.: identidem exquirens, an iam de se tumultus foris esset, Suet. – Partiz. subst., exquīsīta (n. pl.), Erkundigungen, Cic. de or. 1, 250. – ββ) peinlich fragen, quolibet cruciatu per me exquire, Ter. Hec. 773: vel fidiculis de Caesonia sua, cur etc.,

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Suet. Cal. 33. – 2) aussuchen = auswählen, exquire ex illis multis (sc. amicis) unum, qui certus siet, Plaut. Pseud. 392 (doch viell. unecht): exqu. iis singulares honores, Cic.: verba ad (nach) sonum, Cic. – II) durchsuchen, a) eig.: vescendi causā terrā marique omnia, Sall. Cat. 13, 3. – b) übtr., untersuchen, prüfen, eorum tabulas, Cic. Verr. 4, 137: facta alcis ad (nach) antiquae religionis rationem (Maßstab), Cic. Verr. 4, 10. – III) erbitten, erflehen, dringend verlangen, alcis consilium (Rat), Cic.: pacem per aras, Verg.: sed haec non nimis exquiro a Graecis, in solchen Dingen mache ich an G. keine zu großen Ansprüche, Cic. – ⇒ Über die handschr. beglaubigte Form exquaero bei Plautus s. Ritschl opusc. IV, 140 u. Brix Plaut. capt. 290.

1) выискивать, разыскивать, высматривать (aliquem и aliquid Pl, C etc.); обыскивать, обшаривать ( terrā marique omnia Sl); стараться узнать, разузнавать, выведывать, разведывать (sententias Cs; iter per aliquem Cs; aliquid ab или ex aliquo L, C); выпытывать, допрашивать ( quolibet cruciatu Ter); исследовать (veritatem, causas C); (вы)спрашивать (alicujus sententiam Sl; causas, facta alicujus C)

2) придумывать, выбирать, избирать (ex multis amicis unum, qui certus sit Pl); подбирать ( verba ad sonum C)

3) выпрашивать, испрашивать (alicujus consilium C)

4) требовать, ожидать ( aliquid a Graecis C)

ex-quīro (in Plautus also exquaero, Bacch. 4, 4, 70 al.), sīvi, sītum, 3, v. a., to search out diligently, to seek for; to make inquiry, to inquire, to ask (syn.: requiro, inquiro, investigo, perscrutor;

freq. and class.): cum ex te causas divinationis exquirerem,

Cic. Div. 2, 20, 46:

a te nihildum certi exquiro,

id. Att. 7, 12, 4; cf.: sed haec non nimis exquiro a Graecis, to ask [p. 700] of, expect from, id. ib. 7, 18, 3:

ancillas dedo, quolibet cruciatu exquire,

Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 7:

exquisiturum se vel fidiculis de Caesonia sua, cur, etc.,

that he would search out even by the rack, Suet. Calig. 33:

idem ego dicam, si me exquiret miles,

Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 91:

secum et cum aliis, quid in eo peccatum sit, exquirunt,

Cic. Off. 1, 41, 147:

omissis auctoritatibus ipsa re ac ratione exquirere veritatem,

id. de Imp. Pomp. 17, 51:

sententias,

Caes. B. G. 3, 3, 1:

locum,

Verg. G. 2, 266:

sceleratum frigus,

to find out, id. ib. 2, 256:

verum,

to search into, investigate, Cic. Div. 2, 12, 28; id. Off. 1, 36, 132:

facta alicujus ad antiquae religionis rationem,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 5, § 10; cf.:

verba exquisita ad sonum,

id. Or. 49, 163:

rationes agitare et exquirere,

id. Tusc. 5, 23, 66:

itinere exquisito per Divitiacum,

having ascertained the route, Caes. B. G. 1, 41, 4 et saep.:

exquire de Blesamio, numquid ad regem contra dignitatem tuam scripserit,

inquire respecting Blesamius, Cic. Deiot. 15, 42; cf.:

de Varrone tam diligenter,

id. Att. 13, 22, 1:

eis senatus arbitratur singularis exquirendos honores,

to devise, invent, id. Phil. 4, 2, 5.— Pass. impers.:

istuc mihi exquisitum est, fuisse hunc, etc.,

I am accurately informed, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 105:

mi istuc primum exquisito est opus,

I must first inquire respecting this, id. Am. 2, 2, 159; cf. id. ib. 2, 1, 81;

A. and S. Gr. § 243, R. 1: consilia exquirentes,

Cic. Fat. 1.—Hence, ex-quīsītus, a, um, P. a., carefully sought out, ripely considered, choice, excellent, exquisite:

ipsi omnia, quorum negotium est, consulta ad nos et exquisita deferunt,

Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 250:

reconditae exquisitaeque sententiae,

id. Brut. 79, 274:

exquisitum judicium litterarum,

id. Off. 1, 37, 133:

exquisitis rationibus confirmare,

id. Fin. 1, 9, 30:

summis ingeniis exquisitaque doctrina philosophi,

id. ib. 1, 1, 1:

ars,

id. de Or. 2, 41, 175:

supplicia,

id. Off. 3, 27, 100:

magistri,

id. Brut. 27, 104:

munditia non odiosa neque exquisita nimis,

too exquisite, id. Off. 1, 36, 130:

nihil elegans, nihil exquisitum,

id. Pis. 27, 67:

epulae,

Plin. 9, 35, 58, § 119. — Comp.:

accuratius et exquisitius dicendi genus,

id. Brut. 82, 283:

verba,

Quint. 11, 1, 33.— Sup.:

laudantur exquisitissimis verbis legiones,

Cic. Phil. 4, 3, 6:

ad exquisitissimam consuetudinem Graecorum aliquem erudire,

id. Rep. 2, 21:

scientia exquisitissimae subtilitatis,

Plin. 6, 33, 39, § 211.—

Sought out, ascertained, made certain:

satin istuc mihi exquisitumst?

Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 105.—Hence, adv.: exquīsīte, carefully, accurately, particularly, excellently, exquisitely:

cum de eo crimine accurate et exquisite disputavisset,

Cic. Brut. 80, 277:

eleganter atque exquisite dicere aliquid,

Quint. 8, 2, 21.— Comp., Cic. Brut. 93, 322; id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116; Quint. 12, 10, 75.— Sup., Tiro Tull. ap. Gell. 10, 1, 7; Gell. 13, 7, 6.

ex-quīro (in Plautus also exquaero, Bacch. 4, 4, 70 al.), sīvi, sītum, 3, v. a., to search out diligently, to seek for; to make inquiry, to inquire, to ask (syn.: requiro, inquiro, investigo, perscrutor;

freq. and class.): cum ex te causas divinationis exquirerem,

Cic. Div. 2, 20, 46:

a te nihildum certi exquiro,

id. Att. 7, 12, 4; cf.: sed haec non nimis exquiro a Graecis, to ask [p. 700] of, expect from, id. ib. 7, 18, 3:

ancillas dedo, quolibet cruciatu exquire,

Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 7:

exquisiturum se vel fidiculis de Caesonia sua, cur, etc.,

that he would search out even by the rack, Suet. Calig. 33:

idem ego dicam, si me exquiret miles,

Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 91:

secum et cum aliis, quid in eo peccatum sit, exquirunt,

Cic. Off. 1, 41, 147:

omissis auctoritatibus ipsa re ac ratione exquirere veritatem,

id. de Imp. Pomp. 17, 51:

sententias,

Caes. B. G. 3, 3, 1:

locum,

Verg. G. 2, 266:

sceleratum frigus,

to find out, id. ib. 2, 256:

verum,

to search into, investigate, Cic. Div. 2, 12, 28; id. Off. 1, 36, 132:

facta alicujus ad antiquae religionis rationem,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 5, § 10; cf.:

verba exquisita ad sonum,

id. Or. 49, 163:

rationes agitare et exquirere,

id. Tusc. 5, 23, 66:

itinere exquisito per Divitiacum,

having ascertained the route, Caes. B. G. 1, 41, 4 et saep.:

exquire de Blesamio, numquid ad regem contra dignitatem tuam scripserit,

inquire respecting Blesamius, Cic. Deiot. 15, 42; cf.:

de Varrone tam diligenter,

id. Att. 13, 22, 1:

eis senatus arbitratur singularis exquirendos honores,

to devise, invent, id. Phil. 4, 2, 5.— Pass. impers.:

istuc mihi exquisitum est, fuisse hunc, etc.,

I am accurately informed, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 105:

mi istuc primum exquisito est opus,

I must first inquire respecting this, id. Am. 2, 2, 159; cf. id. ib. 2, 1, 81;

A. and S. Gr. § 243, R. 1: consilia exquirentes,

Cic. Fat. 1.—Hence, ex-quīsītus, a, um, P. a., carefully sought out, ripely considered, choice, excellent, exquisite:

ipsi omnia, quorum negotium est, consulta ad nos et exquisita deferunt,

Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 250:

reconditae exquisitaeque sententiae,

id. Brut. 79, 274:

exquisitum judicium litterarum,

id. Off. 1, 37, 133:

exquisitis rationibus confirmare,

id. Fin. 1, 9, 30:

summis ingeniis exquisitaque doctrina philosophi,

id. ib. 1, 1, 1:

ars,

id. de Or. 2, 41, 175:

supplicia,

id. Off. 3, 27, 100:

magistri,

id. Brut. 27, 104:

munditia non odiosa neque exquisita nimis,

too exquisite, id. Off. 1, 36, 130:

nihil elegans, nihil exquisitum,

id. Pis. 27, 67:

epulae,

Plin. 9, 35, 58, § 119. — Comp.:

accuratius et exquisitius dicendi genus,

id. Brut. 82, 283:

verba,

Quint. 11, 1, 33.— Sup.:

laudantur exquisitissimis verbis legiones,

Cic. Phil. 4, 3, 6:

ad exquisitissimam consuetudinem Graecorum aliquem erudire,

id. Rep. 2, 21:

scientia exquisitissimae subtilitatis,

Plin. 6, 33, 39, § 211.—

Sought out, ascertained, made certain:

satin istuc mihi exquisitumst?

Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 105.—Hence, adv.: exquīsīte, carefully, accurately, particularly, excellently, exquisitely:

cum de eo crimine accurate et exquisite disputavisset,

Cic. Brut. 80, 277:

eleganter atque exquisite dicere aliquid,

Quint. 8, 2, 21.— Comp., Cic. Brut. 93, 322; id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116; Quint. 12, 10, 75.— Sup., Tiro Tull. ap. Gell. 10, 1, 7; Gell. 13, 7, 6.