suppliant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who pleads or requests earnestly.
    — In reuerence therefore of the hopes vvhich the Grecians haue repoſed in you, and of the preſence of Iupiter Olympius, in vvhoſe Temple here, vve are in a manner ſuppliants to you, receiue the Mitylenians into league, and ayde vs.
形容词 adj.
  1. Entreating with humility; supplicant.
    — to bow and sue for grace with suppliant knee
  2. Supplying; auxiliary.
    — your levy Must be suppliant

词形变化

more suppliant comparative most suppliant superlative suppliants plural

词源

词源 1
From French suppliant, present participle of supplier. Doublet of supplicant.
词源 2
From French suppliant, present participle of supplier. Doublet of supplicant.
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