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scrūtor ārī, ātus, dep.

scruta, to ransack, search carefully, examine thoroughly, explore, search, examine : domos, navīs: loca abdita, S.: ignem gladio, H.: mare, Ta.: venantium latibula, Cu.: num irā actus esset, Cu.: non excutio te, si quid forte ferri habuisti, non scrutor.—Fig., to examine thoroughly, inquire into, explore, investigate : caeli plagas, Enn. ap. C.: locos, ex quibus argumenta eruamus: ante tempus haec.— To search into, search out, find out, read : mentīsque deum, O.: Arcanum illius, H.

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