ἱκέτις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ῐ̔κνέομαι (hiknéomai, to come) +‎ -τις (-tis, noun action, result, or process suffix): literally, “comer”.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἱκέτῐς (hikétisf (genitive ἱκέτῐδος); third declension

  1. female equivalent of ἱκέτης (hikétēs)

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