LekhoriLekhoriTo make a humble request to (someone, especially a person in authority); to beg, to beseech, to entreat.
"Your Petitioner, in all Submiſſiveneſs, moſt humbly ſupplicateth your Honourable Lordſhips, to be pleaſed to diſpenſe vvith your Petitioner's Attendance, until God ſhall better enable him." Ordered, That this Houſe doth diſpenſe vvith Mr. Baron [Edward] Henden’s Abſence,^([sic – meaning presence]) until his Health vvill permit him to come hither vvith Safety.
To ask or request (something) humbly and sincerely, especially from a person in authority; to beg or entreat for.
to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel
To humbly request for something, especially to someone in a position of authority; to beg, to beseech, to entreat.
Thus alſo the Church of Svveueland ſupplicateth to the Emperour of Germanie, if ſo bee that in time, vvee may not haue opportunitie for a generall Councell, yet at the lest your Maiestie may appoint a prouinciall aſſembly, &c.
PIE word *upó From Late Middle English supplicaten (“to request (that someone do something)”) [and other forms], borrowed from Latin supplicātus (“prayed”) + Middle English -en (suffix forming the in...
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