ἐξαίτησις

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A demanding one for punishment or torture, D.49.55, IG22.457b19 (iv B. C.), Inscr.Prien.121.26 (i B. C.).    II intercession, ἡ τῶν φίλων ἐ. D.59.117.    III demand for satisfaction, D.S.8 Fr.25.    IV petition, prayer, PMag.Par.1.434.

German (Pape)

[Seite 865] ἡ, das Herausfordern, – a) die Forderung der Auslieferung, Dem. 49, 55. – b) die Fürbitte um Freisprechung, Dem. 59, 117.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐξαίτησις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἀπαιτεῖν τινα πρὸς τιμωρίαν ἢ βάσανον, Δημ. 1200. 27. ΙΙ. = παραίτησις, παράκλησις, μεσιτεία, ὁ αὐτὸς 1385. 9.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
1 instance judiciaire, poursuite, réclamation;
2 intercession.
Étymologie: ἐξαιτέω.