entreaty

  • 101pray — [[t]preɪ[/t]] v. t. 1) to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship) 2) to offer (a prayer) 3) to make earnest petition to (a person) 4) to make entreaty for; crave: I pray your forgiveness[/ex] 5) to bring, put …

    From formal English to slang

  • 102supplicate — sup•pli•cate [[t]ˈsʌp lɪˌkeɪt[/t]] v. cat•ed, cat•ing 1) to make humble and earnest entreaty 2) to pray humbly to; entreat or petition humbly 3) to ask for by humble entreaty • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L supplicātus, ptp. of supplicāre …

    From formal English to slang

  • 103appeal — /əˈpil / (say uh peel) noun 1. a call for aid, support, mercy, etc.; an earnest request or entreaty. 2. a fund raising enterprise undertaken by or on behalf of a charitable or other needy organisation: a Red Cross appeal. 3. application or… …

  • 104pray — /preɪ / (say pray) verb (t) 1. to make earnest petition to (a person, etc.). 2. to make devout petition to (God or an object of worship). 3. to make petition or entreaty for; crave. 4. to offer (a prayer). 5. to bring, put, etc., by praying.… …

  • 105prayer — I. /prɛə / (say prair) noun 1. a devout petition to, or any form of spiritual communion with, God or an object of worship. 2. the act, action, or practice of praying to God or an object of worship, as in supplication, thanksgiving, adoration, or… …

  • 106supplicate — [c]/ˈsʌpləkeɪt / (say supluhkayt) verb (supplicated, supplicating) –verb (i) 1. to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition. –verb (t) 2. to pray humbly to; entreat or petition humbly. 3. to seek by humble entreaty. {late Middle… …

  • 107δεήσεις — δέησις entreaty fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) δέησις entreaty fem nom/acc pl (attic) δέω 2 lack aor subj act 2nd sg (epic) δέω 2 lack fut ind act 2nd sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 108διαιτεόμεθα — διαιτάω treat pres ind mp 1st pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) διαιτάω treat imperf ind mp 1st pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) διαιτέω turn by entreaty pres ind mp 1st pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) διαιτέω turn by entreaty imperf ind mp 1st pl (epic… …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 109διαιτηθέντα — διαιτάω treat aor part pass neut nom/voc/acc pl (attic ionic) διαιτάω treat aor part pass masc acc sg (attic ionic) διαιτέω turn by entreaty aor part pass neut nom/voc/acc pl διαιτέω turn by entreaty aor part pass masc acc sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 110διαιτησάντων — διαιτάω treat aor part act masc/neut gen pl (attic ionic) διαιτάω treat aor imperat act 3rd pl (attic ionic) διαιτέω turn by entreaty aor part act masc/neut gen pl διαιτέω turn by entreaty aor imperat act 3rd pl …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)