κατα-σπεύδω,
urge, hasten on, [[ πρᾶγμα 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.67, cf. LXX.Exo.5.13:—] LXX+4th c.BC+]passive, of words, to be urgent or rapid, [[ κατεσπεῦσθαι τὴν φράσιν 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “Comp.” 20 ] Refs 1st c.BC+] (Upton for κατεσπάσθαι) κατεσπεῦσθαι (variant -εσπάσθαι) [[ τὴν λέξιν 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 16.548; τὰ κατεσπευσμένα 3rd c.AD: Longinus Rhetor 19.2; ἡ ἁρμονία οὐ κ. [prev\. author] 40.4 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+].
__2 agitate, dismay, τινα [[ LXX.Dan.4.16(19). ] LXX]
__II intransitive, make haste, hasten, [[LXX.Deu.33.2. ] LXX]