Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λίσσομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λίσσομαι

Structure: λίσς (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to beg, pray, entreat, beseech, by which, I do not pray
  2. to beg or pray for, I beg

Examples

  • τὼ δ’ αὖτε σπείραισιν ἑλισσέσθην περὶ παῖδα ὀψίγονον γαλαθηνόν, ὑπὸ τροφῷ αἰὲν ἄδακρυν· (Theocritus, Idylls, 13)

Synonyms

  1. to beg

  2. to beg or pray for

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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