supplicate

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. ἱκετεύειν, Ar. and P. ἀντιβολεῖν, Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι, ἄντεσθαι, V. ἀντιάζειν, λίσσεσθαι, προστρέπειν, προστρέπεσθαι, προσπίτνειν, ἐξικετεύειν.

beg: P. and V. αἰτεῖν, δεῖσθαι (gen.).

importune: P. and V. λιπαρεῖν.

pray (to the gods): P. and V. εὔχεσθαι; (dat. or πρός, acc.), ἐπεύχεσθαι (dat.), προσεύχεσθαι (dat.), V. ἐξεύχεσθαι; (absol.), κατεύχεσθαι (dat.). Ar. and V. ἀρᾶσθαι; (dat. or absol.) (Euripides, Heraclidae 851).

supplicate the gods: (absol.), P. ἐπιθειάζειν.