to avert by prayer, deprecate, plead against, beg to
escape, seek to avoid: ullam ab sese calamitatem: a me patriae
querimoniam: nullum genus supplici: mortem, Cs.: inimici imperium, S.: sui periculi deprecandi
facultas, Cs.: ignominiam, L.: primum deprecor, ne me, etc.: unum, ne se armis despoliaret, Cs.:
non deprecor, quin, etc., Ct.: illam, i. e. curse,
Ct.—To pray, plead with, apply to, solicit, offer a plea: quem deprecarere?: patres, ne festinarent decernere, L.: errasse regem deprecati sunt, plead in excuse, S.: pro filio patres deprecamur: neque illum se deprecari, quo minus
pergat, L.: roget, deprecetur: merui, nec deprecor,
inquit, V.—Supin. acc.: ad me deprecatum
venire.—To pray for, intercede in behalf of: multorum vitam a Sullā: quos ad pacem deprecandam miserat: me a
vobis.
Lewis, Charlton, T. An Elementary Latin Dictionary. New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago. American Book Company. 1890.
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