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κυνηγέσιον, a hunting-establishment, huntsmen and hounds, a pack of hounds

κῠνηγ-έσιον, τό,
  • hunting-establishment, pack of hounds, Hdt. 1.36, X. Cyn. 10.4; also, pack of wolves hunting together, opp. λύκοι μονοπεῖραι, Arist. HA 594a31.
    • II hunt, chase, ἐπὶ τὸ κ. ἐξιέναι, πρὸς τὸ κ. προσιέναι, X. Cyn. 6.11; ἀπιέναι ἐκ τοῦ κ. ib. 26, cf. 7.11: in pl., E. Hipp. 224 (anap.), Isoc. 7.45, X. Cyn. 3.11, 6.4, Plu. Alex. 40: metaph., κ. τὸ περὶ τὴν Ἀλκιβιάδου ὥραν Pl. Prt. 309a; παρακαλεῖσθαί τινα ἐπὶ τὸ κ. Id. La. 194b.
      • 2 = κυνήγιον 2, CIG 2511 (Cos), 4157 (Sinope).
    • III that which is taken in hunting, game, X. Cyn. 6.12.

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