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1 Earnestly
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Earnestly
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2 earnestly
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3 appeal
[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) κάνω έκκληση2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) κάνω έφεση3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) αρέσω2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) έκκληση, έφεση2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) γοητεία• -
4 beg
[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) ζητιανεύω2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) ικετεύω•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) καταστρέφω οικονομικά- beg to differ -
5 earnest
['ə:nist]1) (serious or over-serious: an earnest student; She wore an earnest expression.) σοβαρός2) (showing determination, sincerity or strong feeling: He made an earnest attempt to improve his work.) ειλικρινής•- earnestly
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6 entreat
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7 exhort
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8 implore
[im'plo:](to ask earnestly: She implored her husband to give up his life of crime; She implored his forgiveness.) εκλιπαρώ -
9 pray
[prei]1) (to speak reverently to God or a god in order to express thanks, make a request etc: Let us pray; She prayed to God to help her.) προσεύχομαι2) (to hope earnestly: Everybody is praying for rain.) παρακαλώ•- prayer -
10 supplicant
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11 urge
[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) πιέζω, παροτρύνω, παρακινώ2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) συνιστώ επίμονα2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) παρόρμηση, έντονη επιθυμία- urge on -
12 Clasp
subs.Pin: V. περόνη, ἡ, πόρπη, ἡ, περονίς, ἡ.Of a necklace: Ar. βάλανος, ἡ.Fastening: P. and V. ἅμμα, τό (Plat.).Embrace: V. ἀσπάσματα, τά, ἀμφιπτυχαί, αἱ, περιπτυχαί, αἱ, P. and V. περιβολαί, αἱ (Xen.); see Embrace.——————v. trans.Cling to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.), λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see Cling.Embrace: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι, V. περιπτύσσειν (Plat. also but rare P.), προσπτύσσειν (or mid.), ἀμφιβάλλειν, περιβάλλειν; see Embrace.Clasp one's hands behind one's back: P. συμπλέκειν εἰς τοὐπίσω τὼ χεῖρε (Thuc. 4, 4).Clasp and join hand with hand: V. σύναπτε καὶ συνωρίζου χέρα (Eur., Bacch. 198).Seize her, clasping your hands about her: V. λάβεσθέ μοι τῆσδʼ, ἀμφελίξαντες χέρας (Eur., And. 425).He begged me earnestly, clasping my hand: V. ἐξικέτευσε τῆς ἐμῆς χερὸς θιγών (Soph., O.R. 760).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Clasp
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13 Gravely
adv.Of manner, etc.: P. and V. σεμνῶς.Earnestly: P. σπουδαίως.Seriously, alarmingly: P. and V. δεινῶς.Dangerously: P. and V. ἐπικινδύνως.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gravely
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14 Weightily
adv.Heavily: P. βαρέως.Earnestly: P. σπουδαίως.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Weightily
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