ἀκριβολογέομαι

A. to be exact or precise in language, investigation, etc., abs., Pl. R. 340e, Cra. 415a: c. acc. rei, weigh accurately, Id. R. 403d; ταυτὶ πάνθ’ ὑπὲρ τῆς ἀληθείας ἀκριβολογοῦμαι D. 18.21; ἐμοῦ περὶ τούτων ἀκριβολογουμένου ib.240:—later in Act., D.H. Dem. 26, Alex.Aphr. in Metaph. 479.15.