entreaty
ὁ γοῦν κυνικὸς Μένιππος ἁλμοπότιν τὴν Μύνδον φησίν (Athenaios 1.34e) → At any rate the Cynic (satirist) Menippus says that Myndus is a brine-drinking town.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. προστροπή, ἡ, or pl. (rare P.), ἱκεσία, ἡ, V. λιταί, αἱ, P. δέησις, ἡ, ἀντιβολία, ἡ, ἀντιβόλησις, ἡ, ἱκετεία, ἡ.
entreaty made to the gods: see prayer.
request: P. αἴτησις, ἡ, αἴτημα. τό, P. and V. χρεία, ἡ, Ar. δέημα, τό.
Translations
Dutch: smeekbede, smeekgebed; Finnish: vetoomus; French: supplication; German: Flehen; Ancient Greek: δέησις; Hiligaynon: alumgay; Hungarian: könyörgés, esedezés, esdeklés, kérlelés; Icelandic: áskorun; Irish: impí, achainí; Kurdish Central Kurdish: خواست; Plautdietsch: Jebäd; Portuguese: súplica; Serbo-Croatian: preklinjanje; Spanish: petición, solicitud, plegaria; Swedish: appell, uppmaning, vädjan
