θηρεύω
θηρεύωvb[θήρ]neut.impers.vbl.adj. hunt
animals, birdsPl.mid. X. Bion Plu.personsenvisaged as animalsHdt. Arist.intr.Od. Hdt. Pl. pass.of animalsbe huntedHdt. X. aor.capture by huntingcatch
birds, fish, insectsHdt. Pl.also mid.intr.make a catch
Pl. Plu.pass.of animals, fishbe caughtHdt. Pl. aor.catch
a personX.fig., of an arrowPi. mid.fig., of a commander, envisaged as a huntercapture
a city or campPl.pass.be caught or trappedw.dat.in fettersA. fig., of a horsetry to catch hold of
an elusive part of the bitX.mid.of the art of flatterytry to catch
a person's follyPl.of a personsomeone's voicei.e. hear itPl. fig.try to catch out
words or statementsi.e. the one speaking themAntipho And. Pl. aor.catch, entrap
someoneby verbal snaresPl. NT. fig.hunt after
rich young mento exploit themAeschin.w. sexual connot.a womanE.fr.mid.Aphroditemeton. for sexE.Cyc.desiresAriphronintr., w. sexual connot.hunt one's prey
E. fig., fut.catch
someonew.dat.by promisesPlb.aor.pass.w. sexual connot., of menbe caughtby admirersPl. fig.hunt after, pursue, seek
gentle breezesX.a marriageA. E.friendship, goodwill, virtue, knowledge, the unattainable, or sim.Pi. E.also mid. Isoc. Pl.also mid. X. Arist. aor.catch, apprehend
a conceptPl.track down
a person's date of birthPlu.pf.have caughtknowledge, beliefsopp. truthPl.
ShortDef
to hunt, go hunting
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Headword (normalized):
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θηρευω
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