ἀγρεύω
ἀγρεύω
ἄγρα, see also ἀγρέω
to take by hunting or fishing, to catch, take, Hdt., Eur.; also in Mid., θύματʼ ἠγρεύσασθʼ ye caught or chose your victim, Eur.; Pass. to be taken in the chase, Xen.
metaph. to hunt after, thirst for, Eur.; but ἀγρεύειν τινὰ λόγῳ to catch him in or by his words, NTest.