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ἱκέτης
ἱκέτης, ου, ὁ, ( ἱκνέομαι)

ShortDef

one who comes to seek protection, a suppliant

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Headword:
ἱκέτης
Headword (normalized):
ἱκέτης
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ικετης
Intro Text:
ἱκέτης, ου, ὁ, ( ἱκνέομαι)
IDX:
50438
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n50260
Key:
i(ke/ths

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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one who comes to seek aid or protection, suppliant; freq. in Hom. of one who comes to seek for purification after homicide, ἀνὴρ ἱ. Il. 24.158, cf. Od. 9.270, al.: later generally, ἱκέται ἱζόμενοι τοῦ θεοῦ Hdt. 2.113, cf. 5.71; ἱ. σέθεν ἔρχομαι Pi. O. 5.19, cf. S. OC 634, Th. 1.136; ἱ. πατρῴων τάφων Id. 3.59; δέξασθαι ἱκέτην A. Supp. 27 (anap.); of pilgrims to a healing shrine, ἐγκεκοιμισμένων τῶν ἱκετᾶν IG 4.951.90 (Epid.); ὑβρίζειν . . εἰς ἱκέτας Phld. Ir. p.35 W.:—wrongly expld.as protector of suppliants by some Gramm. in Od. 16.422.
Citations (6)
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Hdt. 2.113
ἱκέται ἱζόμενοι τοῦ θεοῦ
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Pi. O. 5.19
ἱ. σέθεν ἔρχομαι
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Id. 3.59
ἱ. πατρῴων τάφων
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A. Supp. 27
δέξασθαι ἱκέτην
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ἐγκεκοιμισμένων τῶν ἱκετᾶν
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ὑβρίζειν . . εἰς ἱκέτας

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'ἱ. σέθεν ἔρχομαι', 'ref': 'Pi. O. 5.19', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.19'}
{'quote': 'ἱ. πατρῴων τάφων', 'ref': 'Id. 3.59', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.59'}
{'quote': 'δέξασθαι ἱκέτην', 'ref': 'A. Supp. 27', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc2:27'}
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{'quote': 'ὑβρίζειν . . εἰς ἱκέτας', 'ref': '', 'urn': ''}

Data

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