suplicar

v.

1 to appeal to (law).

Le supliqué a mi esposa hacer eso I appealed to my wife to do that.

2 to beg, to beg off, to beg of, to beseech.

Ricardo le suplica a María un favor especial Richard begs Mary a special favor.

3 to implore, to plead, to supplicate.

María suplica con fervor Mary implores fervently.

Ricardo suplicó un favor Richard supplicated a favor.

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suplicar

Conjugation model [SACAR], like {{link=sacar}}sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 to beseech, beg, implore

2 DERECHO to appeal to

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verb

to beg, plead

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VT

1) (=rogar) to beg, beg for, plead for, implore

suplicar a algn no hacer algo — to beg o implore sb not to do sth

te suplico que te quedes — I beg you to stay

se suplica cerrar la puerta — please shut the door

2) (Jur) to appeal to, petition (de against)

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verbo transitivo (rogar) to beg

suplicarle a alguien QUE + SUBJ — to beg o implore o (liter) beseech somebody to + inf

te suplico que no se lo digas — I beg you not to tell him

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= implore, appeal for, plead, entreat, beseech, beg.

Ex. Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.

Ex. She stopped and looked hard into his eyes, as it were, appealing for approval.

Ex. 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.

Ex. Bajalovic entreated her to go on.

Ex. In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.

Ex. A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.

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verbo transitivo (rogar) to beg

suplicarle a alguien QUE + SUBJ — to beg o implore o (liter) beseech somebody to + inf

te suplico que no se lo digas — I beg you not to tell him

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= implore, appeal for, plead, entreat, beseech, beg.

Ex: Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.

Ex: She stopped and looked hard into his eyes, as it were, appealing for approval.

Ex: 'Jeanne, will you not do anything about this, please?' he pleaded.

Ex: Bajalovic entreated her to go on.

Ex: In this play Isabella, the heroine, refuses Angelo's dishonorable proposal to her though it would save Claudio her brother's life if she yielded; and she does this in spite of the fact that Claudio beseeches her to yield = En esta obra de teatro Isabella, la heroína, rechaza la proposición deshonrosa de Angelo aunque con ello salvaría la vida de su hermano Claudio; y lo hace a pesar de que Claudio le suplica que ceda.

Ex: A sociologist at Yale begs libraries to keep information from him - he says that information seeks him everywhere in this world of email, fax and telephone.

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suplicar [A2 ]

vt

(rogar) to beg

perdóname, te lo suplico forgive me, I beg o implore you

suplicarle a algn QUE + SUBJ to beg o implore o (liter) beseech sb to + INF

te suplico que no se lo digas I beg you not to tell him

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suplicar (conjugate suplicar) verbo transitivo (rogar) to beg;

◊ suplicarle a algn que haga algo to beg o implore o (liter) beseech sb to do sth

suplicar verbo transitivo to beg, implore: te suplico que lo olvides, I beseech you to forget it

'suplicar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desesperación
English:
appeal
- beg
- implore
- plead
- beseech
- entreat

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suplicar vt

1. [rogar]

suplicar algo (a alguien) to plead for sth (with sb);

suplicar a alguien que haga algo to beg sb to do sth;

déjame verla, te lo suplico let me see her, I beg of you

2. Der to appeal to

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suplicar

v/t cosa plead for, beg for; persona beg

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suplicar {72} vt

implorar, rogar: to entreat, to implore, to supplicate

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suplicar vb to beg [pt. & pp. begged]