θήρευσις
From LSJ
καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλον ἢ νικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A hunting, the chase, πεζῶν ib.824a: metaph., ὀνομάτων θηρεύσεις Id.Tht.166c.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1209] ἡ, das Jagen; neben ἄγρα Plat. Legg. VII, 824 a; übertr., ὀνομάτων Theaet. 166 c.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
θήρευσις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ κυνήγιον, ἡ θήρα, Πλάτ. Νόμ. 824Α: μεταφ., ὀνομάτων θηρεύσεις ὁ αὐτ., ἐν Θεαιτ. 166C.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
action de chasser, chasse, poursuite.
Étymologie: θηρεύω.
Greek Monolingual
θήρευσις, ἡ (Α) θηρεύω
η θήρα, το κυνήγι.
