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λιτή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιτή

Structure: λιτ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: li/tomai

Sense

  1. prayer

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἄνεχε χέρασ, ἄνεχε λόγον, ἱεί λιτὰσ ἐσ θεούσ, τύχᾳ σοι τύχᾳ κασίγνητον ἐμβατεῦσαι πόλιν. (Euripides, episode, lyric3)
  • σὺ δ’ ἀμφὶ βωμίουσ λιτὰσ ‐ κόρον ἔχουσ’ ἐμῶν κακῶν. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 1:6)
  • οἶμαι δὲ πατέρα τὸν ἐμόν, εἰ κατ’ ὄμματα ἐξιστόρουν νιν, μητέρ’ εἰ κτεῖναι χρεών, πολλὰσ γενείου τοῦδ’ ἂν ἐκτεῖναι λιτὰσ μήποτε τεκούσησ ἐσ σφαγὰσ ὦσαι ξίφοσ, εἰ μήτ’ ἐκεῖνοσ ἀναλαβεῖν ἔμελλε φῶσ, ἐγώ θ’ ὁ τλήμων τοιάδ’ ἐκπλήσειν κακά. (Euripides, episode 4:6)
  • τῶν σῶν δὲ γονάτων πρωτόλεια θιγγάνω ἱκέτησ, ἀφύλλου στόματοσ ἐξάπτων λιτάσ· (Euripides, episode, iambic 2:5)
  • ὦ συγγένεια πατρὸσ ἐμοῦ, κἀμὰσ λιτάσ, Ἀγάμεμνον, εἰσάκουσον· (Euripides, episode, anapests 7:7)

Synonyms

  1. prayer

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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