βασανιστέος

α, ον
A. to be proved or tested under suffering, Ar. Lys. 478, Pl. R. 540a.
II. βασανιστέον one must put to the test, prove, τινά ib.503d, Max.Tyr. 24.4, Gal. 17(1).337, Jul. Or. 7.226a, Them. Or. 23.287c; one must put to the torture, D. 29.35.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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