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ἱκετήριος ἱκέτης of or fit for suppliants, ἱκτ. θησαυρός, of hair offered to a god, Soph.; ἱκτήριοι ἱκέται, Soph. ἱκετηρία, Ionic -ίη, (sub. ῥάβδος) , an olive-branch which the suppliant held as a symbol of his condition, Hdt., Ar., etc.; so, κλάδοι ἱκτήριοι Soph.:—metaph., ἱκετηρίαν δὲ γόνασιν ἐξάπτω σέθεν τὸ σῶμα τοὐμόν I attach my body to thy knees as a suppliant olive-branch, Eur.; so, νομίζετε τὸν παῖδα ἱκτηρίαν προκεῖσθαι Dem.

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of a suppliant, fit for a suppliant

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Headword:

ἱκετήριος

Headword (normalized):

ἱκετήριος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ικετηριος

IDX:

15789

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n15803

Key:

i(keth/rios

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