CHASE Copy link • CHASE 1. hunt, venari: excitare et agitare (drive from covert and pursue): sectari (pursue): canibus venari (hunt with dogs). FIG., to follow as a thing desirable, venari aliquid (e.g., landem): sectari or consectari aliquid. Drive away, agere: pellere: expellere: ejicere: extrudere (the three last, chase out of or from). To chase to a place, agere usque ad locum (e.g., hostes ad castra): from the city, etc., civitate aliquem pellere, expellere, ejicere: from one’s houses, aliquem domo extrudere a sese. Put to flight (enemies, etc), aliquem fugare, aliquem in fugam dare, vertere, convertere or conjicere: persequi: insequi (to pursue): To chase metals. Vid: ENCHASE. 2. s. venatio: venatus (PROP. and figuratively, the former as action): venandi studium (lore for it). Belonging or relating to the chase, venaticus: venatorius. To be fond of the chase, venandi studiosum esse; *venandi studio teneri: to accompany anybody to a chase, venantem comitari. To live by the chase, venando ali. The goddess of the chase, dea venatrix (Ov.). Animals chased, venatus: venatio (e.g., frequens ibi et varia venatio). Beasts of chase, ferae: ferae majores, minores. The right of chase, *jus feras (minores or majores) venandi.