katadioko describes Simon and those with him actively seeking him in Mark 1:36.

The attested use describes Simon and those with him seeking a person in Mark 1:36.

1. actively seeking a person · dominant

   In Mark 1:36, κατεδίωξεν is a third-person singular aorist active indicative form in the clause concerning Simon and those with him; the APB renders the action, "sought him."

   Mark 1:36

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Mark 1:36, the APB presents the clause as "Simon and those who were with him sought him." This confirms the clause's overall action rather than isolating each Greek contribution.