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resecro

resecro · v. a

To pray

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rĕ-sē^cro — Lewis & Short

rĕ-sē^cro (re-sacro, āre, v. a.

Nep. Alcib. 6 fin.),
I To pray or beseech again, to implore repeatedly (ante-class.): resecroque, mater, quod dudum, obsecraveram, Plaut. Aul. 4, 7, 4; so, with obsecro, id. Pers. 1, 1, 49.—
II To free from a curse: Eumolpidae sacerdotes rursus resacrare sunt coacti, qui eum devoverant, Nep. Alcib. 6, 5; cf. Fest. pp. 280 and 281 Müll.

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