- Chase
- v. trans.P. and V. διώκειν, P. καταδιώκειν, ἐπιδιώκειν.Hunt: P. and V. θηρᾶν (or mid.) (Xen., also Ar.), θηρεύειν, ἀγρεύειν (Xen.), κυνηγετεῖν (Xen., also Ar.), V. ἐκκυνηγετεῖν.met., seek eagerly: P. and V. θηρεύειν, V. θηρᾶν (or mid.).Drive in pursuit: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, V. ἐλαστρεῖν, τροχηλατεῖν.Chase away: Ar. and P. ἀποδιώκειν; see drive away.Run after: P. μεταθεῖν.Join in chasing: P. συνδιώκειν (absol.).Emboss: P. ἔκτυποῦν.——————subs.Pursuit: P. δίωξις, ἡ, V. δίωγμα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), διωγμός, ὁ, μεταδρομή, ἡ (also Xen.).Give chase: see {{U}}Pursue.Hunt: P. and V. θήρα, ἡ (Plat.), ἄγρα, ἡ (Plat.), V. κυνήγια, ἡ.Art of the chase, hunting: P. ἡ θηρευτική, κυνηγέσιον, τό.Trophies of the chase: V. ἀγρεύματα, τά.Of the chase, adj.: Ar. and P. θηρευτικός.Fond of the chase: P. φιλόθηρος (Plat.).Good at the chase: V. εὔθηρος.Eager pursuit, subs.: met., P. and V. θήρα, ἡ.Search: P. and V. ζήτησις, ἡ.
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.