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Entreat
entreat
(entreats, entreating, entreated) If you entreat someone to do something, you ask them very politely and seriously to do it. (FORMAL) Trevor Steven entreated them to delay their departure... ‘Call me Earl!’ he entreated... I earnestly entreat that we don’t get caught out again. = implore VERB: V n to-inf, V with quote, V that, also V n, V n with quote
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verb Etymology: Middle English entreten, from Anglo-French entreter, from en- + treter to treat Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. obsolete a. negotiate b. intercede 2. to make an earnest request ; plead transitive verb 1. to plead with especially in order to persuade ; ask urgently ~ed his boss for another chance 2. archaic to deal with ; treat Synonyms: see beg • ~ingly adverb • ~ment noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. 1 a (foll. by to + infin. or that + clause) ask (a person) earnestly. b ask earnestly for (a thing). 2 archaic treat; act towards (a person). Derivatives entreatingly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF entraiter (as EN-(1), traiter TREAT) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
1. умолять to entreat smth. of smb. —- вымаливать что-либо у кого-либо; молить кого-либо о чем-либо to entreat smb. for mercy —- молить кого-либо о пощаде I entreat you think —- умоляю вас подумать I entreat you rindulgence —- умоляю вас отнестись ко мне снисходительно 2. уст. умолить, умилостивить 3. уст. считать (кем-либо) they were entreated as maniacs —- их считали сумасшедшими ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. умолять, упрашивать (of) The people gathered outside the palace to entreat favours of the king. ...Англо-русский словарь
5.
- c.1400, "to treat (someone) in a certain way," from Anglo-Fr. entretier, from O.Fr. entraiter, from en- "make" + traiter "treat." Meaning "to beseech, implore" is first attested 1502. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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