ἐκκαλέω

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English (LSJ)

   A call out or forth, summon forth, Il.24.582, etc.; τινὰ δόμων E.Ba.170 ; ἔνδοθεν Lys.3.8 ; crave speech of, τινά S.OT597 codd.    II Med., call out to oneself, ψυχάς Od.24.1, cf. Hdt.8.79, S.Ph.1264.    2 call forth, elicit, χαρὰ δάκρυον ἐκκαλουμένη A.Ag.270 ; ὀργήν Aeschin. 2.3 ; ἴσως ἂν ἐκκαλέσαιθ' ὑμᾶς D.4.42, cf. Pl.Euthd.288d ; λιμὸν ἐ. Antiph.217.23 ; τοὺς ἱππεῖς entice, provoke to battle, Plb.1.19.2, cf. Ascl.Tact.7.1.    3 c.inf., call on one to do, S.Tr.1206 ; . [τινὰ] ποτὶ ἔργα Ti.Locr.104b : plpf. in med. sense, ἐξεκέκλητο πρὸς τὴν πρᾶξίν τινας Plb.4.57.4 :—Pass., -κληθῆναι πρὸς τὰς ὠφελείας Id.3.51.11 ; to be provoked, εἴς, ἐπί τι, Phld.Ir.pp.52,95 W.; ἐς ὀργήν, δάκρυα, Philostr. VS2.8.4, 2.10.1.    4 demand, require, ὡς τὰ φαινόμενα-εῖται Epicur.Ep.2p.36U., cf. 53 U.    III Pass., = Lat. evocari, of foreign numina, Plu.2.278f.    IV Med., appeal against, κρίσιν ἐπί τινα ib.178f; refer, προβλήματα ἐπὶ τὴν τῶν ἀλόγων φύσιν ὥσπερ ἀλλοδαπὴν πόλιν ib.493b.