εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
| Full diacritics: ἱκέτις | Medium diacritics: ἱκέτις | Low diacritics: ικέτις | Capitals: ΙΚΕΤΙΣ |
| Transliteration A: hikétis | Transliteration B: hiketis | Transliteration C: iketis | Beta Code: i(ke/tis |
(parox.), ιδος, ἡ, fem. of ἱκέτης, Hdt.4.165, 9.76, A.Supp.350,428 (both lyr.), S.OT 920, IG4.951.4 (Epid.), A.R.4.743, etc.
