δίωγ-μα,ατος,τό,
A. pursuit, chase,
A. Eu. 139 (pl.), Plb. 1.34.9 , Onos. 10.6 (pl.);δ. πώλων,
= τοὺς διώκοντ ας πώλους , E. Or. 988 ; ὑπ' ἀετοῦ δ. φεύγων
Id. Hel. 20
;δ. ξιφοκτόνον,i. e. the sword, ib. 354 ;τὰ πλούτου δ. eager pursuitof wealth, Pl. Plt. 310b .
II. that which is chased,
X. Cyn. 3.9 .
III. a secret rite in the Thesmophoria,from which men were driven away,
Hsch.