ἐπιζήτ-ησις,εως,ἡ,
A. seeking after, craving, X.Eph. 2.12 ; τροφῆς
Gal. 19.372
;δεινὴ τἀνδρὸς ἐ. ἦνhe was sorelymissed, J. AJ 13.6.3 , cf. 4.8.3 ;desire, craving(for drink), Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 5.30.4 : in pl.,cravings, Id. in Rh.Mus. 58.87 .
2. .inquiry, PSI 4.386.40
(iii B.C.), Phld. Sign. 21 , 28 (pl.), J. Ap. 1.22 , Iamb. Myst. 1.18 .
3. .rendering of account for examina tion, ἐ. πρός τινας θέσθαι
PLond. 5.1708.158
(vi A.D.).