to ask earnestly, beg, request, entreat, implore:
quam (misericordiam): signum proeli, Cs.: pacem precibus, L.: pacem Teucris
(dat.), V.: alqd deos, L.:
Aenean acciri, V.: audire
labores, V.: precibus plebem, sibi civem
donarent, L.—To demand, require the surrender of, claim (as a
prisoner, or for punishment): ad exposcendos eos missi, L.: ab
Atheniensibus exposci publice, N.: alqm ad
poenam, Ta.
Lewis, Charlton, T. An Elementary Latin Dictionary. New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago. American Book Company. 1890.
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