ἐξαρέσκομαι

A. make oneself acceptable, make offerings, τοῖς θεοῖς X. Oec. 5.3,19 (with v.l. ‐ευομένους, nisi leg. θεούς).

2. c. acc. pers., ἐξαρέσασθαί τινα δώροις win him over by gifts, D. 60.25, cf. 26.