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|mdlsjtxt=<br /><b class="num">I.</b> intr. to make [[haste]],<br /><b class="num">1.</b> of things, to be [[busy]], [[eager]], [[zealous]], [[earnest]] to do a [[thing]], c. inf., Soph., etc.; also, σπ. [[περί]] τινος or τι Xen., Plat.; εἴς or πρός τι Dem.; ἐπί τινι Xen.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> of persons, σπ. πρός τινα to be [[busy]] with him, Plat.; σπ. [[περί]] τινα to be [[anxious]] for his [[success]], [[canvass]] for him, Xen.; [[ὑπέρ]] τινος Dem.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> absol. to be [[serious]] or [[earnest]], Ar., etc.; ἐσπουδακότι προσώπωι with a [[grave]] [[face]], Xen.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[transitive|trans.]],<br /><b class="num">1.</b> c. acc. rei, to do [[anything]] [[hastily]] or [[earnestly]], Eur., Plat., etc.:—Pass. to be [[zealously]] pursued, Eur., etc.:—esp. in perf. [[part]]., [[serious]], Plat., etc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> Pass., also, of persons, to be treated with [[respect]], to be courted, Arist., etc.