What part of speech is implore?

Implore can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. implore is a verb, present, 1st person singular of implore (infinitive).
  • 2. implore is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does implore mean?

Definitions

Verb

implore - call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"

Noun

implore - Imploration.

Examples of implore

#   Sentence  
1. verb Ought we to implore the assistance of the Nymphs? But then Pan did not help Philetas when he loved Amaryllis.
2. verb "But I, who walk the Queen of Heaven confessed, / Jove's sister-spouse, shall I forevermore / with one poor tribe keep warring without rest? / Who then henceforth shall Juno's power adore? / Who then her fanes frequent, her deity implore?"
3. verb Then, audience granted, as the fane they filled, / thus calmly spake the eldest of the train, / Ilioneus: "O queen, whom Jove hath willed / to found this new-born city, here to reign, / and stubborn tribes with justice to refrain, / we, Troy's poor fugitives, implore thy grace, / storm-tost and wandering over every main: / forbid the flames our vessels to deface, / mark our afflicted plight, and spare a pious race."
4. verb "Back o'er the deep," cries Calchas; "nevermore / shall Argives hope to quell the Trojan might, / till, homeward borne, new omens ye implore, / and win the blessing back, which o'er the waves ye bore."
5. verb "I implore you not to do this, Jack," she cried.
6. verb I implore you not to do this, Tom!
7. verb I implore you not to do that.
8. verb Cold horror froze each vein. / Aghast and shuddering my comrades stood; / down sank at once each heart, and terror chilled the blood. / No more with arms, for peace with vows and prayer / we sue, and pardon of these powers implore, / or be they goddesses or birds of air / obscene and dire.
Sentence  
verb
Ought we to implore the assistance of the Nymphs? But then Pan did not help Philetas when he loved Amaryllis.
"But I, who walk the Queen of Heaven confessed, / Jove's sister-spouse, shall I forevermore / with one poor tribe keep warring without rest? / Who then henceforth shall Juno's power adore? / Who then her fanes frequent, her deity implore?"
Then, audience granted, as the fane they filled, / thus calmly spake the eldest of the train, / Ilioneus: "O queen, whom Jove hath willed / to found this new-born city, here to reign, / and stubborn tribes with justice to refrain, / we, Troy's poor fugitives, implore thy grace, / storm-tost and wandering over every main: / forbid the flames our vessels to deface, / mark our afflicted plight, and spare a pious race."
"Back o'er the deep," cries Calchas; "nevermore / shall Argives hope to quell the Trojan might, / till, homeward borne, new omens ye implore, / and win the blessing back, which o'er the waves ye bore."
"I implore you not to do this, Jack," she cried.
I implore you not to do this, Tom!
I implore you not to do that.
Cold horror froze each vein. / Aghast and shuddering my comrades stood; / down sank at once each heart, and terror chilled the blood. / No more with arms, for peace with vows and prayer / we sue, and pardon of these powers implore, / or be they goddesses or birds of air / obscene and dire.

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