intreat (English, verb)
expansion: intreat (third-person singular simple present intreats, present participle intreating, simple past and past participle intreated)
Senses:
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to asking or pleading.
To ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour); to beseech, to implore.
tags: transitive
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to asking or pleading.
To earnestly ask or beg (someone); to beseech, to implore.
tags: transitive
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to asking or pleading.
To try to influence or persuade (someone); to induce, to prevail upon.
tags: obsolete
transitive
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to asking or pleading.
Often followed by for: to ask earnestly or to beg for a benefit, favour, etc.; to appeal, to plead.
tags: intransitive
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to asking or pleading.
To make a petition or request on behalf of someone; to intercede, to plead.
tags: archaic
intransitive
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to dealing with or negotiating.
To act towards or deal with (someone or something) in a specified manner; to handle, to treat.
tags: obsolete
transitive
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to dealing with or negotiating.
Sometimes followed by of or upon: to give an account or description of a matter; to deal with.
tags: intransitive
obsolete
glosses: Archaic spelling of entreat.
Senses relating to dealing with or negotiating.
Often followed by about, for, or of: to discuss or negotiate, especially in order to reach a settlement.
tags: intransitive
obsolete
Forms:
form: intreats
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: intreating
tags: participle
present
form: intreated
tags: participle
past
form: intreated
tags: past