supplicate
From LSJ
ἔξαψις σφοδρὰ μετὰ πολλῆς βίας πίπτουσα ἐπὶ γῆς → a violent flare-up falling on the ground with great force, thunder and lightning
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἱκετεύειν, Ar. and P. ἀντιβολεῖν, Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι, ἄντεσθαι, V. ἀντιάζειν, λίσσεσθαι, προστρέπειν, προστρέπεσθαι, προσπίτνειν, ἐξικετεύειν.
beg: P. and V. αἰτεῖν, δεῖσθαι (gen.).
importune: P. and V. λιπαρεῖν.
pray (to the gods): P. and V. εὔχεσθαι; (dat. or πρός, acc.), ἐπεύχεσθαι (dat.), προσεύχεσθαι (dat.), V. ἐξεύχεσθαι; (absol.), κατεύχεσθαι (dat.). Ar. and V. ἀρᾶσθαι; (dat. or absol.) (Euripides, Heraclidae 851).
supplicate the gods: (absol.), P. ἐπιθειάζειν.
