pleading

From LSJ

ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

speech: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ.

skilled in pleading, adj.: Ar. and P. δικανικός.

entreaty: P. and V. προστροπή, ἡ, or pl. (rare P.), ἱκεσία, ἡ; see entreaty.

special pleading: use Ar. and P. σόφισμα, τό.

adjective

Use suppliant.