λιτάς (litas)

λιτάς is an Ancient Greek form of λιτή, meaning “prayer”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 30 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 326: ἀλλ’ ἐξελᾷς με κοὐδὲν αἰδέσῃ λιτάς;

Euripides, Electra 592: ἄνεχε χέρας, ἄνεχε λόγον, ἵει λιτὰς

Plutarch, Amatorius 18·2: … ι καὶ ἀγήραοι πόνων τʼ ἄπειροι, βαρυβόαν πορθμὸν πεφευγότες Ἀχέροντος· ὅθεν οὐ προσίενται ποιητικὰς Ἔριδας οὐ Λιτάς, οὐ Δεῖμον οὐδὲ Φόβον ἐθέλουσι θεοὺς εἶναι καὶ παῖδας Ἄρεος ὁμολογεῖν μάχονται δὲ περὶ πολλῶν καὶ τοῖς νομοθέ …

All forms of λιτή (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.