ἱκεσία

See also: Ἱκεσία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ἱκέτης (hikétēs, suppliant) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἱκεσῐ́ᾱ • (hikesĭ́āf (genitive ἱκεσῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. supplication, the prayer of a suppliant

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