Ἱλάσθητι

be gracious!

Translated by Catharine Roth4 Apr 2006Vetting: high4 revisions

11 words

[Used] with a dative. [Meaning] may you be gracious to me.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἱλάσθητι· δοτικῇ. ἵλεώς μοι γένοιο.

Betacode

*(ila/sqhti: dotikh=|. i(/lew/s moi ge/noio.

The headword is aorist passive imperative of i(la/skomai (cf. iota 300; also iota 287). It must be quoted from somewhere -- probably the Septuagint (e.g. Psalms 79.9) or the New Testament (Luke 18.13).
For the glossing phrase cf. generally iota 307.