ἀρχαιολογέω

A. discuss antiquities or things out of date, Th. 7.69; ἀ. τὰ Ἰουδαίων J. BJProoem. 6:—Pass., ἱστορία ἀρχαιολογουμένη a history treated in an antiquarian manner, D.H. 1.74.

II. use an old-fashioned style, Luc. Lex. 15.