flight

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substantive

running away: P. and V. φυγή, ἡ, V. δρασμός, ὁ (rare P.).

rout: P. and V. τροπή, ἡ.

put to flight, verb transitive: P. and V. τρέπειν (or mid. in the aor.), εἰς φυγὴν καθιστάναι. V. ἀπονωτίζειν.

take to flight: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι (pass.), φεύγω, φεύγειν, V. φυγὴν αἴρεσθαι.

substantive

motion of birds: V. πτῆσις, ἡ, ποτήματα, τά.

a flight of (stones, arrows, etc.): V. νιφάς, ἡ.

a flight (flock) of doves: V. κῶμος πελειῶν (Eur., Ion, 1197).