1. to aim or shoot at , with genitive, τοῦ σκοποῦ (Plato Philosophus), etc. 2. metaphorically to aim at, endeavour after , (Plato Philosophus); στ. φίλων κριτῶν to aim at having friends as judges, (Xenophon Historicus) 3. to endeavour to make out, to guess at a thing, with genitive, (Isocrates Orator):—; absolute to make guesses, conjecture, (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
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G9191 — στοχάζομαι
stochazomai · to take thought · Greek