advocate

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

speak on behalf of a person or thing: P. and V. συνηγορεῖν (dat.), ὑπερδικεῖν (gen.) (Plato), P. συναγορεύειν (dat.).

speak for a person: P. and V. συνδικεῖν (dat.), P. συνειπεῖν (dat.).

recommend: P. and V. συμβουλεύειν, παραινεῖν.

substantive

P. and V. συνήγορος, ὁ or ἡ, σύνδικος, ὁ or ἡ, P. παράκλητος, ὁ.

one who recommends: P. ἐξηγητής, ὁ.

advocate's fee: Ar. συνηγορικόν, τό.

Translations

noun

Albanian: avokat; Arabic: محامي‎, محامية‎; Armenian: փաստաբան, իրավաբան; Belarusian: адвакат; Bulgarian: адвокат, адвокатка; Catalan: advocat; Chechen: юрист; Crimean Tatar: advokat; Czech: obhájce, advokát, právník, právnička; Danish: advokat; Dutch: advocaat, advocate, verdediger, verdedigster; Esperanto: advokato; Finnish: puolestapuhuja; French: avocat, avocate; Galician: avogado, avogada; Georgian: ადვოკატი; German: Rechtsanwalt, Rechtsanwältin, Verteidiger; Greek: συνήγορος; Ancient Greek: ἀγοραῖος, ἀρωγός, δικαιολόγος, δικηγόρος, δικήγορος, δικογράφος, δικολέκτης, δικολόγος, δικοτέχνης, ἐκβιβαστής, ἔκδικος, ξύνδικος, ξυνήγορος, παράκλητος, πρόδικος, προήγορος, ῥητὴρ δικῶν, συνάγορος, σύνδικος, συνήγορος, σχολαστικός; Hebrew: סנגור‎; Ido: advokato; Indonesian: pengacara, advokat; Irish: abhcóide; Italian: avvocato, avvocata; Khmer: ស្មាក្ដី; Ladin: aucat; Latin: cognitor, advocatus; Macedonian: адвокат; Malayalam: വക്കീല്, അഭിഭാഷകന്; Maltese: avukat, avukatessa; Maori: kaitautoko; Middle English: oratour; Polish: adwokat, adwokatka, obrońca; Portuguese: advogado, advogada; Russian: адвокат, защитник, защитница; Slovene: zagovornik, zagovornica; Spanish: abogado, abogada; Swedish: advokat; Tagalog: abogado; Tamil: வக்கீல்; Tocharian B: weñmo; Volapük: lavogan, hilavogan, jilavogan