- λιτανεύω
- to implore
- to pray, entreat , esp. for protection, either absol. or c. acc. pers., [8th/7th c.BC]; that by which one prays in gen., γούνων λιτανεύειν [8th/7th c.BC]; also, γούνων ἁψάμενοι λιτανεύσομεν (epic for -ωμεν); [8th/7th c.BC]; c. inf., [8th/7th c.BC] (ML)