implore Copy link Outline 1. implōro, 1 (to appeal to with tears or earnestly)2. posco, exposco, pŏposci, 3 (the latter more emphatic; to ask urgently)3. ōro, 1 (to beg, entreat4. obsecro, 1 • implore: 1. implōro, 1 (to appeal to with tears or earnestly): very often with another verb: imp. et appellare; imp. atque obtestari, Cic. Verr. 5, 72, 188; [misericordiam] imp. et exposcere, Cic. Mil. 34, init. A verbal clause following must be introduced by ut, ne: cf. Caes. B. G. 1, 51. 2. posco, exposco, pŏposci, 3 (the latter more emphatic; to ask urgently): to i. victory of the Gods, victoriam ab Divis ex., Caes. B. C. 2, 5: Cic.: v. supr. (Posco rarely in this sense: v. to beg, I., 5). 3. ōro, 1 (to beg, entreat: scarcely so strong as the Eng.): Join: orare atque obsecrare, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 17, 42; rogare atque orare, ib. § 96; orare et obtestari, Cic. Pl. extr. 4. obsecro, 1: v. to entreat. See also to beg, beseech.