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[[seek for]]: P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), P. ἐπιζητεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. μεθήκειν (acc.), ματεύειν (acc.), V. μαστεύειν (acc.), μεταστείχειν (acc.), μετοίχεσθαι (acc.).
[[seek for]]: P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), P. ἐπιζητεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. μεθήκειν (acc.), ματεύειν (acc.), V. μαστεύειν (acc.), μεταστείχειν (acc.), μετοίχεσθαι (acc.).


[[seek after, seek to get]]: P. and V. θηρεύειν (acc.), μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), V. θηρᾶν (or mid.); see also [[desire]].
[[seek after]], [[seek to get]]: P. and V. θηρεύειν (acc.), μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), V. θηρᾶν (or mid.); see also [[desire]].


[[track]]: P. and V. ἰχνεύειν (Plat.); see [[track]].
[[track]]: P. and V. ἰχνεύειν (Plat.); see [[track]].
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[[be eager]] (with infin.):P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι; see under [[eager]].
[[be eager]] (with infin.):P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι; see under [[eager]].


[[they will come seeking a union that may not be sought]]: V. ἥξουσι θηρεύοντες οὐ θηρασίμους γάμους (Aesch., ''P.V.'' 858).
[[they will come seeking a union that may not be sought]]: V. [[ἥξουσι θηρεύοντες οὐ θηρασίμους γάμους]] (Aesch., ''P.V.'' 858).
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v. trans.

search for: P. and V. ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), V. ἐξερευνᾶν (acc.).

seek for: P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), P. ἐπιζητεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. μεθήκειν (acc.), ματεύειν (acc.), V. μαστεύειν (acc.), μεταστείχειν (acc.), μετοίχεσθαι (acc.).

seek after, seek to get: P. and V. θηρεύειν (acc.), μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), V. θηρᾶν (or mid.); see also desire.

track: P. and V. ἰχνεύειν (Plat.); see track.

have recourse to: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι πρός (acc.), or εἰς, (acc.).

With infin., P. and V. ζητεῖν, V. ματεύειν, μαστεύειν.

be eager (with infin.):P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι; see under eager.

they will come seeking a union that may not be sought: V. ἥξουσι θηρεύοντες οὐ θηρασίμους γάμους (Aesch., P.V. 858).