intreat

English

Verb

intreat (third-person singular simple present intreats, present participle intreating, simple past and past participle intreated)

Archaic form of entreat.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Edmund Spenser to this entry?)
- 1593, [William Shakespeare], Venvs and Adonis, London: Imprinted by Richard Field, […], OCLC 837166078, [verse 17]; 2nd edition, London: Imprinted by Richard Field, […], 1594, OCLC 701755207, lines [97–100]:
  I haue beene wooed, as I intreat thee now, / Euen by the ſterne, and direfull God of warre, / VVhoſe ſinowie necke in battel nere did bow, / VVho conquers where he comes in euery iarre; […]

Anagrams

iterant, natrite, nattier, nitrate, tainter, tartine, tertian

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