προσεύχομαι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> fut. προσεύξομαι A.''Ag.''317:—[[offer prayers]] or [[offer vows]], θεοῖς A. [[l.c.]], cf. E.''Hipp.''116, al., etc.; τῷ ἡλίῳ [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 220d; θεῷ π. σωτηρίαν ἡμῖν διδόναι Id.''Criti.''106a, cf. [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''2.1.1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> c. acc., <b class="b3">π. τὸν θεόν</b> [[address]] him in [[prayer]], Ar.''Pl.''958, cf. E.''Tr.''887.<br><span class="bld">3</span> abs., [[offer prayers]], [[worship]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.48, A.''Pr.''937, S.''Ant.''1337, etc.; <b class="b3">π. γλώσσῃ, πνεύματι, νοΐ</b>, ''1 Ep.Cor.''14.14,15.<br><span class="bld">II</span> c. acc. rei, [[pray for]] a thing, νίκην πολέμου X.''HG''3.2.22: c.inf., ἕλκειν τὸ βέδυ π. Philyll.20; <b class="b3">ζῆσαι προσεύχου</b> [[pray]] for [[life]], ''Epigr.Gr.''1040.11 (Adada): followed by τοῦ c. inf., ''Ep.Jac.''5.17; <b class="b3">π. ἵνα... περί τινων ὅπως</b>, ''Ev.Matt.''24.20, ''Act.Ap.'' 8.15.