ἈΝΤΙΒΟΛΑΙΣ, ἀντιβολαις
ANTIBOLAIS, antibolais
Sounds Like: an-tee-boh-LAIS
Translations: entreaties, supplications, requests, petitions
From the root: ΑΝΤΙΒΟΛΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to earnest requests or supplications, often made with a sense of urgency or pleading. It describes the act of making a formal or heartfelt appeal to someone. It is typically used in contexts where one is seeking a favor, assistance, or a specific outcome through persistent asking.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:302
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΤΙΒΟΛΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΑΝΤΙΒΟΛΗ — entreaty, supplication, a supplication, an entreaty
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