The corpus record

θηρ-ευτικός

thereutikos

of, for hunting, hounds

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Where it lives

Sophist 9 · 5.62/10k
Euthydemus 3 · 2.41/10k
Constitution of the Lacedaemonians 1 · 2.06/10k
Epinomis 1 · 1.59/10k
Statesman 2 · 1.18/10k
Politics 4 · 0.61/10k
Rhetoric 1 · 0.23/10k
Hellenica 1 · 0.15/10k
Republic 1 · 0.11/10k

What it meant — LSJ

of, for hunting, hounds, of hunters, hunting, the chase

of of for hunting, κύνες θ. hounds, Ar. Pl. 157, X. Lac. 6.3; βίος θ. the life of hunters, Arist. Pol. 1256b2: ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη) hunting, the chase, Pl. Plt. 289a, cf. Sph. 223b.

2 hunting after

c. gen., hunting after, τῆς τροφῆς Arist. HA 488a19: metaph., θ. τέχνη ἀνθρώπων Pl. Euthd. 290b.

In the wild

θηρευτική · thēreutikē Aristotle, Politics 1255b (DIORISIS sentence 153)
θηρευτικὸς · thēreutikos Aristotle, Politics 1256a (DIORISIS sentence 171)
θηρευτικὴ · thēreutikē Aristotle, Politics 1256b (DIORISIS sentence 180)
θηρευτικόν · thēreutikon Aristotle, Politics 1256b (DIORISIS sentence 172)
θηρευτική · thēreutikē Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
θηρευτική · thēreutikē Plato, Epinomis 975

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