δίωξις

dioxis

chase, pursuit

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Cratylus 1
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420b7
Laws 1
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Book I 1
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638a4
Symposium 1
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193a1

Dictionary (LSJ)

δίωξις [ῐ], εως, ἡ, (διώκω) A. chase, pursuit, esp. of soldiers or ships, Th. 3.33, etc.; δ. ποιεῖσθαι Id. 8.102. 2. pursuit of an object, τοῦ ὅλου Pl. Smp. 192e; opp. φυγή, Arist. EN 1139a22, Epicur. Sent. 25; δ. τῶν καλῶν Plu. 2.550e. II. as law-term, prosecution, δίωξιν εἶναι κατὰ τῶν ἐλεγχθέντων IG 12.10.10; δ. ποιεῖσθαι Antipho 6.7, cf. D. 45.50; δ. τῶν ἀδικούντων Plu. Per. 10.

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