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θηράω, to hunt

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θηρῶνθʼ imperfect middle-passive indicative 3rd plural, present active participle masculine accusative singular, present active participle masculine dative singular, present active participle neuter dative singular, present active indicative 3rd plural, present active subjunctive 3rd plural, present active participle masculine nominative dual, present active participle masculine vocative dual, present active participle masculine accusative dual, present active participle neuter nominative dual, present active participle neuter vocative dual, present active participle neuter accusative dual, present middle-passive subjunctive 3rd plural, present middle-passive indicative 3rd plural, present active participle neuter nominative plural, present active participle neuter vocative plural, present active participle neuter accusative plural of θηράω

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θηρ-άω, fut. -άσω [ᾱ] S. Ph. 958, E. IT 1426, X. An. 4.5.24, etc.: aor. ἐθήρᾱσα A. Pers. 233, E. Ba. 1215, X. Cyr. 1.4.10: pf. τεθήρᾱκα ib. 2.4.16; Thess. pf. part. πεφειράκοντες IG 9(2).536:—Med., fut. θηράσομαι (which, acc. to Moer., is the true Att. fut.) E. Ba. 228, IT 1324: aor. ἐθηρᾱσάμην S. Ph. 1007, E. Hipp. 919:—Pass., fut. -ᾱθήσομαι Gp. 12.9.2: aor. ἐθηράθην (v. infr. III): (θήρ, θήρα):—
  • hunt, chase, λαγώς, σφῆκας, X. An. l.c., HG 4.2.12, etc.; καί μʼ οὓς ἐθήρων πρόσθε θηράσουσι νῦν S. Ph. 958; of fishermen, catch, Arist. Fr. 76: metaph., catch or capture, καί σʼ εἷλε θηρῶνθʼ ἡ τύχη S. OC 1026, cf. Ph. 1007, X. An. 5.1.9: captivate, Id. Mem. 2.6.28, 3.11.7; θ. πόλιν seek to destroy it, A. Pers. 233.
      • 2 metaph., hunt after a thing, pursue it eagerly, τυραννίδα S. OT 542; θηρᾶν οὐ πρέπει τἀμήχανα Id. Ant. 92; μυρίαι κόραι θηρῶσι λέκτρον τοὐμόν E. IA 960; ἥμαρτον ἢ θηρῶ τι; have I missed or do I hit the quarry? A. Ag. 1194; τί χρῆμα θηρῶν; E. Supp. 115; reach, attain to, τι Pi. I. 4(3).46 (s.v.l.).
      • 3 c. inf., seek, endeavour to do, θηρᾷ γαμεῖν με E. Hel. 63; cf. II.3.
      • 4 = ἐκπράσσω III, θηρήτω δὲ ἁ θοιναρμόστρια IG 5(1).1498 (Messenia, ii B.C.).
    • II Med. like Act., hunt for, fish for, ἐγχέλεις Ar. Eq. 864: abs., οἱ θηρώμενοι hunters, X. Cyn. 11.2.
      • 2 more freq. metaph., seek after, ἐμέτοισι θηρώμενοι τὴν ὑγιείην Hdt. 2.77; μαστοῖς ἔλεον θ. E. Or. 568; τὴν τῆς σωφροσύνης δόξαν D. 61.21, etc.; θ. πυρὸς πηγήν find, discover it, A. Pr. 109; expect to derive, τι παρά τινων Phld. Rh. 1.263 S.
      • 3 c. inf., seek, endeavour, ὅς με θηρᾶται λαβεῖν E. Hel. 545; πεῖράν τινʼ ἐχθρῶν ἁρπάσαι θηρώμενον S. Aj. 2.
    • III Pass., to be hunted, pursued, πρὸς ἄτης θηραθεῖσαι A. Pr. 1072; ὑπʼ ἀνδρῶν E. Ba. 732; Ἀλκιβιάδης διὰ κάλλος ὑπὸ γυναικῶν θηρώμενος X. Mem. 1.2.24.—Cf. θηρεύω.

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