ἐξερεείνω

1. c. acc. rei, inquire into, ἐξερέεινεν ἕκαστα Od. 10.14.

2. c. acc. pers., inquire after, ἢ . . φίλον πόσιν ἐξερεείνοι 23.86; inquire of, ἄλλος ἄλλον ἐ. A.R. 4.1250: abs., make inquiry, Il. 9.672, etc.:—Med., ἐξερεείνετο μύθῳ 10.81.

II. search thoroughly, πόρους ἁλὸς ἐξερεείνων Od. 12.259; μυχούς h.Merc. 252: metaph. of a harp, try its tones, tune it, ib.483.