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v. trans.
P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι.
Carry on: Ar. and P. μετᾰχερίζεσθαι, P. διαχειρίζειν.
Prosecure a war: P. πόλεμον διαφέρειν.
Practise: P. and V. ἀσκεῖν, ἐπῐτηδεύειν.
Prosecute (legally): P. and V. διώκειν, μετέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι (dat.).
Be prosecuted: P. and V. φεύγειν.
Prosecute for: P. and V. διώκειν (τινά τινος), P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι (τινί τι or τινί τινος).
Be prosecuted for: P. and V. φεύγειν (gen.).
Prosecute inquiries about: P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι περί (gen.).
v. trans.
P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι.
Carry on: Ar. and P. μετᾰχερίζεσθαι, P. διαχειρίζειν.
Prosecure a war: P. πόλεμον διαφέρειν.
Practise: P. and V. ἀσκεῖν, ἐπῐτηδεύειν.
Prosecute (legally): P. and V. διώκειν, μετέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι (dat.).
Be prosecuted: P. and V. φεύγειν.
Prosecute for: P. and V. διώκειν (τινά τινος), P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι (τινί τι or τινί τινος).
Be prosecuted for: P. and V. φεύγειν (gen.).
Prosecute inquiries about: P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι περί (gen.).
PROSECUTE
To continue pursue steadily facere aliquid pergo; exsequi especially persequi aliquid (to carry out to the end): alicui rei instare (to pursue earnestly and zealously; e.g. operi): perseverare in re or followed by an infinitive (with perseverance; e.g. perseverare in bello or perseverare bellare; perseverare in obsidione): continuare or non intermittere aliquid (to carry on without interruption). To prosecute a thing further aliquid longius prosequi: to prosecute a journey iter persequi; iter conficere pergere; iter continuare non intermittere: to prosecute one’s studies studiis insistere; studia sua urgere (vigorously): to prosecute a victory a victoria nihil cessare (Liv.); recentibus proelii vestigiis ingredi (Hirt.); to prosecute one’s right jus suum exsequi or persequi.
(At law) judicio persequi aliquem: judicio experiri cum aliquo. Vid: ACTION.
To continue pursue steadily facere aliquid pergo; exsequi especially persequi aliquid (to carry out to the end): alicui rei instare (to pursue earnestly and zealously; e.g. operi): perseverare in re or followed by an infinitive (with perseverance; e.g. perseverare in bello or perseverare bellare; perseverare in obsidione): continuare or non intermittere aliquid (to carry on without interruption). To prosecute a thing further aliquid longius prosequi: to prosecute a journey iter persequi; iter conficere pergere; iter continuare non intermittere: to prosecute one’s studies studiis insistere; studia sua urgere (vigorously): to prosecute a victory a victoria nihil cessare (Liv.); recentibus proelii vestigiis ingredi (Hirt.); to prosecute one’s right jus suum exsequi or persequi.
(At law) judicio persequi aliquem: judicio experiri cum aliquo. Vid: ACTION.
prosecute:
I. To carry out in order to complete:
1. exsĕquor, sĕcūtus, 3: to p. schemes, incepta ex., Liv. 30, 4: more fully, ad extremum ex., Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 5 (to p. to the end). (N.B.--Prosequor in this sense is incorrect.)
2. persĕquor, 3 (to follow out, execute): to p. (a war) to the end, extrema p., Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 19.
3. insto, stĭti, 1 (to press on with energy: with dat.): v.TO PRESS ON . See also, TO FOLLOW UP , PERSEVERE . Phr.: to p. the war with the utmost application of zeal and resources, animo et opibus in bellum incumbere, Caes. B. G. 7, 77: he was p.ing his studies at Leyden, *Lugduni Batavorum studiis operam dabat.
II. To enter on legal proceedings against: Phr.: judicio aliquem persequi, Cic. Fl. 21, 47: also, litem alicui intendere (to bring an action against any one): v.ACTION (V.); TO ACCUSE .
I. To carry out in order to complete:
1. exsĕquor, sĕcūtus, 3: to p. schemes, incepta ex., Liv. 30, 4: more fully, ad extremum ex., Cic. Rab. Post. 2, 5 (to p. to the end). (N.B.--Prosequor in this sense is incorrect.)
2. persĕquor, 3 (to follow out, execute): to p. (a war) to the end, extrema p., Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 19.
3. insto, stĭti, 1 (to press on with energy: with dat.): v.
II. To enter on legal proceedings against: Phr.: judicio aliquem persequi, Cic. Fl. 21, 47: also, litem alicui intendere (to bring an action against any one): v.