ἐπεύχομαι

epeuchomaiVerbG7384

to invoke

Full Lexicon Entry

1.Dep.
2.to pray or make a vow to a deity, with dative, (Homer), etc.:—;with infinitive to pray to one that . , (Odyssey by Homer), etc. :—. *λιτάς *(Sophocles Tragicus)
3.to imprecate a curse upon, *τί τινι *(Aeschulus Tragicus); with infinitive, *ἐπεύχομαι *[ αὐτῷ] *παθεῖν *(Sophocles Tragicus): absolute to utter imprecations, (Sophocles Tragicus)
4.to glory over, *τινι *(Iliad by Homer)
5.to boast that, with infinitive, (Homeric Hymns), etc.

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