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            "lemma": "λιτανεύω",
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                {
                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<font color='purple'>[ῐᾰ]<\/font> invoquer par des prières, prier, supplier, <i>abs<\/i>. OD. <i>7, 145 ;<\/i> τινά, IL. <i>9, 581 ;<\/i> XÉN. <i>Hell. 2, 4, 26 ;<\/i> PLAT. <i>Rsp. 388<\/i> b, <i>etc<\/i>. qqn ; τινά <i>avec l’inf<\/i>. HÉS. <i>Th. 469 ;<\/i> PD. <i>N. 8, 8, etc. ; avec l’inf. seul<\/i>. IL. <i>23, 196 ; avec double rég. :<\/i> τινά τι ; PD. <i>N. 5, 32,<\/i> adresser des prières à qqn ; γούνων λιτανεύειν, OD. <i>10, 481,<\/i> adresser des prières à qqn en tenant ses genoux embrassés.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. λίτανος.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "in Hom. with λλ in augm. tenses, ἐλλιτάνευε, ἐλλιτάνευσα ; (&lt; λιτανός) : — <b>pray, entreat<\/b>, πάντας δ’ ἐλλιτάνευε (<font color='brown'>v.l.<\/font> δὲ λ.) <i>Il.<\/i> 15.422; — Constr. same as λίσσομαι, either abs., <i>Od.<\/i> 7.145; or c. acc. pers., <i>Il. l.c.<\/i>, 9.581, etc. ; that by which one prays in gen., γούνων ἐλλιτάνευσα <i>Od.<\/i> 10.481; for which in <i>Il.<\/i> 24.357 we have ἀλλ’ ἄγε, γούνων ἁψάμενοι λιτανεύσομεν (Ep. for -ωμεν); also c. inf., 23.196; c. acc. pers. et inf., Hes. <i>Th.<\/i> 469, Pi. <i>N.<\/i> 8.8, etc. ; c. <i>Adj.<\/i> neut., πολλὰ λ. τινά <i>ib.<\/i> 5.32; rare in <i>Att.<\/i> Poets, Men. 49 (<font color='darkorange'>dub.l.<\/font>), and in Prose, X. <i>HG<\/i> 2.4.26, Pl. <i>R.<\/i> 388b, LXX Ps. 44 (45).12; λ. τὸ θεῖον Str. 15.1.60; τοὺς θεοὺς εὐχαῖς D.H. 4.76."
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "= λίσσομαι, <i>bitten, flehen<\/i>, absolut, bes. als Schutzflehender, <i>Od<\/i>. 7.145, γούνων λιτ., <i>bei Jemandes Knien flehen<\/i>, 10.481, wie γούνων ἁψάμενον λ., <i>Il<\/i>. 24.357 ; c. accus., πάντας δ' ἐλλιτάνευε, 22.414 ; c. inf., πολλὰ δὲ καὶ σπένδων – λιτάνευεν ἐλθεῖν, 23.196 ; φίλους λιτάνευε τοκῆας μῆτιν συμφράσσασθαι, Hes. <i>Th<\/i>. 469 ; πολλά μιν λιτάνευεν, Pind. <i>N<\/i>. 5.32 ; c. inf., 8.8 ; aor., Theocr. 2.71. – Auch in Prosa, Plat. <i>Rep<\/i>. III.388b ; Xen. <i>Hell<\/i>. 2.4.17 ; τὸ θεῖον, Strab. XV p. 713 ; τοὺς θεοὺς εὐχαῖς, Dion.Hal. 4.76."
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                    "dictionary": "TBESG",
                    "reference": "Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Greek based on Abbot-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) (=AS), with corrections and adapted by Tyndale Scholars",
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                    "description": "<b>to pray, entreat <\/b>, especially for protection, either <i>absolute<\/i> or with <i>accusative<\/i> pers., (Homer); that <b>by which <\/b> one prays in <i>genitive<\/i>, γούνων λιτανεύειν (Odyssey by Homer); also, γούνων ἁψάμενοι λιτανεύσομεν (epic for -ωμεν); (Iliad by Homer); with <i>infinitive<\/i>, (Iliad by Homer) (ML)"
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