supplicate

supplicate
v. trans.
P. and V. ἱ̆κετεύειν, Ar. and P. ἀντῐβολεῖν, Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι, ἄντεσθαι, V. ἀντιάζειν, λίσσεσθαι, προστρέπειν, προστρέπεσθαι, προσπίτνειν, ἐξῐκετεύειν.
Beg: P. and V. αἰτεῖν, δεῖσθαι (gen.).
Importune: P. and V. λῑπᾰρεῖν.
Pray (to the gods): P. and V. εὔχεσθαι (dat. or πρός, acc.), ἐπεύχεσθαι (dat.), προσεύχεσθαι (dat.), V. ἐξεύχεσθαι (absol.), κᾰτεύχεσθαι (dat.). Ar. and V. ἀ̆ρᾶσθαι (dat. or absol.) (Eur. Heracl. 851).
Supplicate the gods: (absol.), P. ἐπιθειάζειν.

SUPPLICATE

supplicare: orare supplicibus verbis: obsecrare: obtestari. (The words are found in this connection and order.) obtestari atque obsecrare: orare et rogare. Vid : also PRAY.

supplicate:

1. supplĭco, 1 (with dat. or absol.): humbly to s. any one, alicui summisse s., Cic. Pl. 5, 12: Ter. Join: precari, supplicare, Cic.

2. obsecro, 1 (earnestly to entreat, conjure): v. TO ENTREAT.

3. prĕcor, dēprĕcor (strengthened from simple verb): v. TO PRAY.

ἱκνέομαι
to come, reach, approach; to supplicate, beseech; to befit
ἱκετεύω
ἱκετεύω, beg, supplicate (verb)
ἀντιβολέω
to meet (person, circumstance); entreat, supplicate

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προστρέπω
to turn towards a god, to approach with prayer, supplicate

obsecro
to beseech, entreat, implore, supplicate, conjure
adoro
to call upon, entreat, supplicate, implore
precor
to ask, beg, entreat, pray, supplicate, request, call upon, beseech, sue

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comprecor
to pray to, supplicate, implore