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|lshtext=<b>rĕ-vŏco</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.<br /><b>I</b> To [[call]] [[back]], [[recall]] ([[class]]. and freq., esp. in the trop. [[sense]]).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In gen.: [[quotiens]] [[foras]] [[ire]] [[volo]], me retines, revocas, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 5; cf. Suet. Claud. 15 fin.: de meo cursu rei publicae [[sum]] voce revocatus, Cic. Fam. 10, 1, 1: aliquem ex itinere, id. Div. 2, 8, 20; Suet. Aug. 98; id. Tib. 21: revocatus de [[exsilio]] [[Camillus]], Liv. 5, 46: revocatum ex provinciā, Suet. Claud. 1: [[Caesar]] in Italiam revocabatur, Caes. B. C. 2, 18 fin.: [[spes]] Campanae defectionis [[Samnites]] [[rursus]] ad [[Caudium]] revocavit, Liv. 9, 27: [[quid]] me [[intro]] revocas? Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 12.— Absol.: heus abiit: [[quin]] revocas? Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 12; id. Ep. 2, 2, 17; id. Truc. 1, 2, 19: exclusit; revocat; redeam? Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 4; Hor. S. 2, 3, 264; Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 22; Liv. 30, 20: [[abeo]]; et revocas [[nono]] [[post]] mense, Hor. S. 1, 6, 61; Ov. M. 1, 503.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Transf., of things, to [[draw]] or [[fetch]] [[back]], to [[withdraw]], [[turn]] [[back]], etc.: lumina revocata, Ov. M. 7, 789: oculos meos, id. H. 16, 232: cupidas [[manus]], id. A. A. 1, 452: pedem ab [[alto]], Verg. A. 9, 125; cf. gradum, id. ib. 6, 128: deficientem capillum a vertice, to [[stroke]] [[back]], Suet. Caes. 45: habenas, Sil. 16, 344: [[manus]] [[post]] terga, to [[bind]], Sen. Thyest. 685: proscissam terram in liram, to [[bring]] [[back]], [[restore]], Col. 2, 10, 5; cf.: in vitibus revocantur ea, quae, etc., are pruned, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88;<br /> v. [[infra]], B. 1. — Poet.: gelidos [[artus]] in vivum calorem, Ov. M. 4, 248.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>a</b> <usg [[type]]="dom" opt="n">Milit. t. t.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[call]] [[back]], [[recall]]; to [[call]] [[off]], [[withdraw]] soldiers from a [[march]] or from [[any]] [[enterprise]]: his rebus cognitis [[Caesar]] legiones equitatumque revocari [[atque]] itinere desistere jubet, Caes. B. G. 5, 11: insequentes nostros, ne longius prosequerentur, [[Sulla]] revocavit, id. B. C. 3, 51; Liv. 25, 14: quae receptui canunt, ut eos [[etiam]] revocent, Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 3: tardius revocati [[proelio]] excesserant, Sall. C. 9, 4; cf. Verg. A. 5, 167: equites, Caes. B. C. 1, 80: reliquas copias, id. B. G. 7, 35: naves omnes, id. B. C. 3, 14: hos [[certo]] [[signo]], id. ib. 1, 27 fin.; 1, 28: milites ab opere, id. B. G. 2, 20: legiones ab opere, id. B. C. 1, 82: [[aestus]] crescens revocaverat fatigatos, Amm. 24, 4, 17.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[recall]] to [[duty]] soldiers from a [[furlough]]: milites, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 31, § 89: veteranos, Tac. H. 2, 82: [[inter]] ceteros conveteranos suos revocatus, Inscr. Orell. 3580.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In gen., to [[call]] [[back]], [[recall]]: ([[Neptunus]] Tritona) jubet [[fluctus]] et flumina [[signo]] Jam revocare [[dato]], Ov. M. 1, 335.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> A [[theatrical]] t. t., to [[call]] for the [[repetition]] of a [[speech]], a [[vocal]] [[performance]], etc., to [[call]] [[back]] a [[player]]; to [[encore]]: [[Livius]] ([[Andronicus]]), cum saepius revocatus vocem obtudisset, etc., Liv. 7, 2: [[Diphilus]] [[tragoedus]] revocatus [[aliquoties]] a [[populo]], Val. Max. 6, 2, 9: quoties ego hunc (sc. Archiam) vidi magnum numerum versuum dicere ex tempore! quoties revocatum eandem rem dicere commutatis verbis [[atque]] sententiis, Cic. Arch. 8, 18: revocatus [[praeco]], [[iterum]] pronunciavit [[eadem]], Liv. 33, 32.—Also [[with]] an inanim. [[object]]: cum Orestem fabulam doceret [[Euripides]], primos [[tres]] [[versus]] revocasse dicitur [[Socrates]], to [[have]] encored, Cic. Tusc. 4, 29, 63. —Absol.: revocasse et repeti coëgisse, Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 12.—Impers. [[pass]].: [[nominatim]] [[sum]] appellatus in Bruto [[Tullius]] qui libertatem civibus stabiliverat. Milies revocatum est, Cic. Sest. 58, 123.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> To [[recall]] from [[death]], [[bring]] [[back]] to [[life]]: quā servetis revocatum a morte Dareta, Verg. A. 5, 476; cf.: Paeoniis revocatum herbis et amore Dianae, id. ib. 7, 769: dysentericos a morte revocari, Plin. 23, 6, 60, § 113.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In gen., to [[call]] [[back]], [[recall]], [[resume]]; to [[withdraw]], [[retire]]; to [[regain]], [[recover]]; to [[draw]] [[back]], [[draw]] [[off]] or [[away]]; to [[withhold]], [[restrain]], etc.: facilius [[sicut]] in vitibus revocantur ea, quae [[sese]] [[nimium]] profuderunt, are checked, pruned, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88: et [[vires]] et [[corpus]] amisi: sed si morbum depulero, [[facile]] [[illa]] revocabo, [[will]] [[regain]], [[recover]], id. Fam. 7, 26, 2: quae (studia) [[remissa]] temporibus, longo [[intervallo]] intermissa revocavi, id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1; cf.: [[quod]], utcunque praetermissum, revocari non posset, Liv. 44, 40: praetermissa, Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 44: quae ([[philosophia]]) [[nunc]] [[prope]] dimissa revocatur, Cic. Ac. 2, 4, 11: veteres artes, Hor. C. 4, 15, 12: priscos [[mores]], Liv. 39, 41: antiquam duramque militiam, Tac. A. 1, 20 fin.: quaedam exoleta, Suet. Claud. 22: omissa, id. Vesp. 16; id. Dom. 4 et saep.: [[nonnumquam]] animum incitatum [[revoco]] [[ipse]] et [[reflecto]], Cic. Sull. 16, 46; cf. id. Att. 13, 1: vinolenti dubitant, haesitant, revocant se [[interdum]], [[recover]] [[themselves]], bethink [[themselves]], id. Ac. 2, 17, 52: ut quaedam [[contra]] naturam depravata restituerentur et corrigerentur ab naturā, cum se ipsa revocasset aut [[arte]] [[atque]] medicinā, had recovered herself, id. Div. 2, 46, 96: revocare se non poterat familiaritate [[implicatus]], could not [[withdraw]], id. Pis. 29, 70: primae revocabo exordia pugnae, Verg. A. 7, 40; cf. Sen. Ben. 7, 25, 2 al.: revocari in memoriam somnii, Just. 1, 5, 3; 7, 1, 8.— Poet., [[with]] inf.: nec [[tamen]] [[illa]] suae revocatur parcere famae, [[nor]] can she be induced, persuaded, etc., Prop. 1, 16, 11: memoriam ad referendam gratiam admonitione revocare, to [[bring]], [[induce]], Sen. Ben. 5, 25, 6: scalam nobis in memoriam revocare, Aug. Civ. Dei, 16, 38, 2; id. Serm. 280, 1: in memoriam [[rursus]] revocatus, Petr. 10: revocat tua [[forma]] parentem ([[with]] [[recordor]]), Sil. 16, 193: magni est ingenii revocare mentem a sensibus, Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 38; cf.: eos ab illā consuetudine, id. Rep. 2, 13, 25: quos (homines) [[spes]] praedandi studiumque bellandi ab agriculturā et cottidiano labore revocabat, Caes. B. G. 3, 17: [[aliquam]] a cupiditate, Cic. Clu. 5, 12: aliquem a turpissimo consilio, id. Att. 3, 15, 4: aliquem a tanto scelere, id. Cat. 3, 5, 10; cf. id. ib. 1, 9, 22: animum ab irā, Ov. Tr. 2, 557: jam lapsos ab errore, Quint. 2, 6, 2: perterritos animos a metu, id. 2, 16, 8 et saep.: ab errore ad rectiorem viam, Lact. 1, 1, 21: cum ex [[saevis]] et perditis rebus ad meliorem statum [[fortuna]] revocatur, Cic. ap. Amm. 15, 5, 23: disceptationem ab rege ad Romanos revocabant, Liv. 41, 20: rebus institutis ad humanitatem [[atque]] mansuetudinem revocavit animos hominum studiis bellandi jam immanes ac feros, Cic. Rep. 2, 14, 27: ad [[quam]] eos [[quasi]] formulam dicendi revocent, id. Opt. Gen. 5, 15: ad quae me exempla revocas, id. Verr. 2, 3, 90, § 210; Quint. 10, 7, 32: rem [[paene]] ad [[manus]], Cic. Clu. 49, 136: me ad pristina studia revocavi, id. Brut. 3, 11: me ad [[meum]] [[munus]] pensumque revocabo, id. de Or. 3, 30, 119: se ad industriam, id. Brut. 94, 323: se [[rursus]] ad moestitiam, id. Tusc. 3, 27, 64: se ad se, id. Ac. 2, 16, 51: vilicum ad rationem, [[compel]] to an [[account]], [[Cato]], R. R. 2, 2: libertinos ingratos revocavit in servitutem, Suet. Claud. 25: fortunae possessionesque omnium in dubium incertumque revocabuntur, Cic. Caecin. 27, 76: ad spem consulatūs in partem revocandam aspirare non auderet, to [[bring]] [[over]] to his [[side]], Liv. 4, 35: [[quod]] temporis hortorum aut villarum curae seponitur, in animum revocabo, [[will]] [[transfer]] to my [[mind]], Tac. A. 14, 54: abi, Quo blandae juvenum te revocant [[preces]] (= a me ad se vocant, Orell.), Hor. C. 4, 1, 7.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>a</b> Pregn.: ad aliquid, to [[apply]], [[reduce]], [[refer]] a [[thing]] to [[something]] as a [[standard]] (syn. referre) (Ciceron.): impuri cujusdam et ambitiosi et omnia ad suam potentiam revocantis esse sententiam, Cic. Lael. 16, 59: misericordiā movetur, si is, qui [[audit]], adduci potest, ut [[illa]], quae de altero deplorentur, ad suas res revocet, id. de Or. 2, 52, 211: omnia ad artem et ad praecepta, id. ib. 2, 11, 44: omnia ad scientiam, id. Fin. 2, 13, 43: [[illa]] de urbis situ ad rationem, id. Rep. 2, 11, 22: rationem ad veritatem, id. Off. 3, 21, 84: rem ad illam rationem conjecturamque, id. Dom. 6, 15.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> To [[recall]], [[revoke]], [[retract]], [[cancel]] (not so [[till]] [[after]] the Aug. per.): si facta mihi revocare liceret. Ov. M. 9, 617: [[promissum]] suum, Sen. Ben. 4, 39, 2: sententiam suam, Dig. 48, 18, 1 fin.: libertatem ([[shortly]] [[after]]: in servitutem retrahi), Tac. A. 13, 26: litteras, Suet. Vesp. 8: [[legatum]] ad quingenta, id. Galb. 5.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> As [[law]] t. t.: domum, domum suam revocare, to [[appeal]] to a [[judge]] of one's [[own]] [[country]] or [[city]]: (legatis) revocandi domum suam jus datur, Dig. 5, 1, 2, §§ 3, 4, and 5.—<br /><b>II</b> To [[ask]] [[back]] [[again]], to [[invite]] in [[return]]: [[mutuo]] vocare, Non. ([[rare]]): domum suam istum non [[fere]] [[quisquam]] vocabat. Nec mirum; qui [[neque]] in urbe viveret [[neque]] revocaturus esset, Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 52; Varr. ap. Non. 167, 14: cum vulpem revocasset, Phaedr. 1, 25, 7; Lact. 6, 12, 3.—Hence, transf.: tribuni [[plebis]] [[quoniam]] [[adhuc]] [[praesens]] [[certamen]] contentionemque fugerunt: [[nunc]] in meam contionem prodeant, et, quo provocati ad me venire noluerunt, revocati [[saltem]] revertantur, i. e. [[now]] [[that]] [[they]] are invited to [[come]] [[back]], Cic. Agr. 3, 1, 1.—<br /><b>III</b> To [[call]] [[again]], [[summon]] anew ([[rare]]): [[itaque]] hominem [[populus]] revocat, et retrahatur [[necesse]] est, i. e. to [[answer]] a renewed [[accusation]], Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 4 (6), 6: tribuni de [[integro]] agere coeperunt revocaturosque se easdem [[tribus]] renuntiarunt, Liv. 45, 36 fin.; cf. id. 40, 46: refectum est [[convivium]] et [[rursus]] Quartilla ad bibendum revocavit, challenged us [[again]], Petr. 23: convivam in diem posterum, Suet. Claud. 32.

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