chase
κοινὴ γὰρ ἡ τύχη καὶ τὸ μέλλον ἀόρατον → fortune is common to all, the future is unknown | fortune is common to all and the future unknown | fate is common to all and the future unknown
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
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 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.