θηρεύω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

θηρεύωvbθήρneut.impers.vbl.adj. huntanimals, birdsPl.mid. X. Bion Plu.personsenvisaged as animalsHdt. Arist.intr.Od. Hdt. Pl. pass.of animalsbe huntedHdt. X. aor.capture by huntingcatchbirds, fish, insectsHdt. Pl.also mid.intr.make a catchPl. Plu.pass.of animals, fishbe caughtHdt. Pl. aor.catcha personX.fig., of an arrowPi. mid.fig., of a commander, envisaged as a huntercapturea city or campPl.pass.be caught or trappedw.dat.in fettersA. fig., of a horsetry to catch hold ofan elusive part of the bitX.mid.of the art of flatterytry to catcha person's follyPl.of a personsomeone's voicei.e. hear itPl. fig.try to catch outwords or statementsi.e. the one speaking themAntipho And. Pl. aor.catch, entrapsomeoneby verbal snaresPl. NT. fig.hunt afterrich young mento exploit themAeschin.w. sexual connot.a womanE.fr.mid.Aphroditemeton. for sexE.Cyc.desiresAriphronintr., w. sexual connot.hunt one's preyE. fig., fut.catchsomeonew.dat.by promisesPlb.aor.pass.w. sexual connot., of menbe caughtby admirersPl. fig.hunt after, pursue, seekgentle breezesX.a marriageA. E.friendship, goodwill, virtue, knowledge, the unattainable, or sim.Pi. E.also mid. Isoc. Pl.also mid. X. Arist. aor.catch, apprehenda conceptPl.track downa person's date of birthPlu.pf.have caughtknowledge, beliefsopp. truthPl.

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to hunt, go hunting

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