- Suppliant
- adj.V. ἱκέσιος, ἱκτήριος, προστρόπαιος (rare P.), also with masc. subs. ἱκτήρ.Importunate: V. λιπαρής.Humble: P. and V. ταπεινός.Suppliant attitude: V. ἕδρα, ἡ, θάκημα, τό.——————subs.P. and V. ἱκέτης, ὁ, V. προστρόπαιος, ὁ or ἡ, πρόστροπος, ὁ or ἡ, προστάτης, ὁ (Soph., O. C. 1171), ἀφίκτωρ, ὁ, προσίκτωρ, ὁ, fem., V. ἱκέτις, ἡ.Protecting suppliants. adj.: V. ἱκέσιος, also with masc. subs. V. ἱκτήρ.Receiving suppliants: V. ἱκεταδόκος.Approach as a suppliant, v.: Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι (acc.), V. προσικνεῖσθαι (acc.).Bough of olive carried by suppliants: P. and V. ἱκετηρία, ἡ, θαλλός, ὁ, V. κλάδος, ὁ, ἱκτηρία, ἡ.
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.