persecute
persecute
v. trans.
P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, V. ἐλαστρεῖν, τροχηλᾰτεῖν.
Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν.
Injure: P. and V. ἀ̆δῐκεῖν, κᾰκῶς ποιεῖν, κᾰκοῦν.
Afflict, trouble: P. and V. λῡπεῖν, V. γυμνάζειν, Ar. and V. τείρειν, πημαίνειν (also Plat. but rare P.).
Annoy: P. and V. ὄχλον πᾰρέχειν (dat.). Ar. and P. ἐνοχλεῖν (acc. or dat.), V. ὀχλεῖν.
v. trans.
P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, V. ἐλαστρεῖν, τροχηλᾰτεῖν.
Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν.
Injure: P. and V. ἀ̆δῐκεῖν, κᾰκῶς ποιεῖν, κᾰκοῦν.
Afflict, trouble: P. and V. λῡπεῖν, V. γυμνάζειν, Ar. and V. τείρειν, πημαίνειν (also Plat. but rare P.).
Annoy: P. and V. ὄχλον πᾰρέχειν (dat.). Ar. and P. ἐνοχλεῖν (acc. or dat.), V. ὀχλεῖν.
PERSECUTE
consectari: insectari: vexare: To persecute the Christians Christianam religionem insectari (after Eutropius 10 16 extr.); populum Christianum vexare: to persecute those who have served the state well bene de republica meritos viros consectari.
consectari: insectari: vexare: To persecute the Christians Christianam religionem insectari (after Eutropius 10 16 extr.); populum Christianum vexare: to persecute those who have served the state well bene de republica meritos viros consectari.
persecute:
1. insector, 1 (to set on and attack vigorously): Join: agitare atque insectari [impios], Cic. Leg. 1, 14, 40.
2. persĕquor, sĕcūtus, 3 (late; the word ordinarily used by Christian writers): Nero was the first of all to p. the servants of God, Nero primus omnium persecutus Dei servos, pseudo-Lact. de Mort. pers. 2, et pass.: Vulg. pass.
3. vexo, 1 (to treat with abuse and outrage): to p. the church, v. ecclesiam, pseudo-Lact. l. c. 4. Phr.: he p.d the Christians most cruelly, Christianos quaesitissimis suppliciis (cruciatibus) affecit, cf. Tac. A. 15, 44.
1. insector, 1 (to set on and attack vigorously): Join: agitare atque insectari [impios], Cic. Leg. 1, 14, 40.
2. persĕquor, sĕcūtus, 3 (late; the word ordinarily used by Christian writers): Nero was the first of all to p. the servants of God, Nero primus omnium persecutus Dei servos, pseudo-Lact. de Mort. pers. 2, et pass.: Vulg. pass.
3. vexo, 1 (to treat with abuse and outrage): to p. the church, v. ecclesiam, pseudo-Lact. l. c. 4. Phr.: he p.d the Christians most cruelly, Christianos quaesitissimis suppliciis (cruciatibus) affecit, cf. Tac. A. 15, 44.