Ἀθρεῖν

to gaze at, to scrutinize

Translated by Jennifer Benedict · 5 Nov 2000 · Vetting: high · 7 revisions

Translation

The [verb that means] to examine and look [at something] with intensity. Everything [is] full of examples [sc. of this].

Ἀθρεῖν· τὸ περισκοπεῖν καὶ μετ' ἐπιτάσεως ὁρᾶν. παραδειγμάτων δὲ πάντα μεστά.

Betacode

*)aqrei=n: to\ periskopei=n kai\ met' e)pita/sews o(ra=n. paradeigma/twn de\ pa/nta mesta/.

Same entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword, present active infinitive of this verb, may or may not be quoted from somewhere. (If it is, extant possibilities begin with Aristophanes and Xenophon.)
cf. alpha 751.

Revisions (7)

to gaze at, to scrutinize

Translated by Jennifer Benedict · 5 Nov 2000 · Vetting: high · 7 revisions

The [verb that means] to examine and look [at something] with intensity. Everything [is] full of examples [sc. of this].

Ἀθρεῖν· τὸ περισκοπεῖν καὶ μετ' ἐπιτάσεως ὁρᾶν. παραδειγμάτων δὲ πάντα μεστά.

Betacode

*)aqrei=n: to\ periskopei=n kai\ met' e)pita/sews o(ra=n. paradeigma/twn de\ pa/nta mesta/.

Same entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword, present active infinitive of this verb, may or may not be quoted from somewhere. (If it is, extant possibilities begin with Aristophanes and Xenophon.)
cf. alpha 751.

Revisions (7)