προκαλέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[call forth]], D.C.44.34:—Pass., Plb.22.9.2; to [[be evoked]], Epicur.''Fr.'' 411.<br><span class="bld">B</span> mostly Med., [[call out to fight]], [[challenge]], Αἴας δὲ πρῶτος προκαλέσσατο Il.13.809, cf. Od.8.142; ἴθι νῦν προκάλεσσαι… Μενέλαον ἐξαῦτις μαχέσασθαι Il.3.432, cf. 7.39; <b class="b3">προκαλέσσατο χάρμῃ</b> ib.218; so, later, προκαλέω εἰς ἀγῶνα [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''2.3.17, cf. Luc.''Symp.''20; εἰς μονομαχίαν Ael.''VH''1.24; μάχῃ ''Anacreont.''12.7; <b class="b3">ταῦτα π. τοὺς συνόντας</b> thus... [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''1.4.4; [[challenge]] to drink, Critias ''Fr.''6.7 D.; <b class="b3">προκαλέω τινὰ συμπαίζειν; συγγυμνάζεσθαι</b>, Anacr.14.4, Pl.''Smp.''217c: [[proverb|prov.]], <b class="b3">ἱππέας εἰς πεδίον προκαλῇ, Σωκράτη εἰς λόγους προκαλούμενος</b>, of one who [[challenge]]s another in his own [[department]], Id.''Tht.''183d, cf. Men.268.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[invite]] or [[summon]], τινὰ ἐς λόγους [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.201, Th.3.34; ἐς σπονδὰς καὶ διάλυσιν πολέμου Id.4.19; ἐπὶ ξυμμαχίαν Id.5.43; ἐπὶ τιμωρίαν D.21.226; πρὸς τὸ συνδειπνεῖν Pl.''Smp.''217c; [ἰχθῦς] πρὸς τὴν θήραν π. [[entice]] them out, Arist. ''HA''534a17; <b class="b3">πρὸς αὑτόν τινας</b> [[endeavour]] to [[attach]] them to oneself, Plb.3.77.7.<br><span class="bld">3</span> c. acc. et inf., [[invite]] one to do... ''Trag.Adesp.'' 165 (= ''Com.Adesp.''1295), etc.; προκαλέω τινὰ ἐς λόγον ἐλθεῖν Isoc.5.91; εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι X.''HG''2.2.15, cf. Pl.''Euthd.''294b, etc.; προκαλούμεθα ὑμᾶς φίλοι εἶναι καὶ ἐκ τῆς γῆς ἡμῶν ἀναχωρῆσαι Th.5.112; of things, [[αὐτὰ]] (''[[sc.]]'' <b class="b3">τὰ πράγματα</b>) προκαλεῖται παρασκευάζειν τι [[invite]], [[admonish]], Arist.''Pol.''1331a22: also <b class="b3">π. εἰ βούλοιντο</b>…, c. inf., Th.4.30.<br><span class="bld">4</span> abs., <b class="b3">αὐτῶν προκαλεσαμένων</b> [[at]] or [[after]] their [[invitation]], ib. 20, cf. Pl.''R.''451c; [[appeal]], προκαλεῖσθαι περί τινος ἐπὶ Ῥωμαίους Plb.24.9.13.<br><span class="bld">II</span> c. acc. rei, [[offer]], [[propose]], δίκην Th.1.39, cf. 2.72, 73, Ar. ''Ach.''984, etc.; τὰ εἰρημένα Th.5.37; τὰς σπονδάς [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''796: with acc. pers. added, <b class="b3">προκαλεῖσθαί τινας τὴν εἰρήνην</b> [[offer]] them peace, Id.''Ach.'' 652, cf. Pl.''Euthphr.''5a, ''Chrm.''169c.<br><span class="bld">2</span> law-term, [[make an offer]] or [[challenge]] to the [[opponent]] for bringing about a [[decision]], e.g. for submitting the case to arbitration, letting slaves be put to the torture, etc., προκαλοῦνται πρόκλησιν ἡμᾶς D.37.12, cf. 40.44, Antipho 1.6: c. acc. pers., [[challenge]] him, Id.6.23; <b class="b3">προκαλέω εἰς πάντα τινάς</b> ib.26; εἰς ἀντίδοσιν Lys.24.9; εἰς ὅρκον D.52.17; εἰς ἐμφανῶν κατάστασιν Is.6.31 (leg. [[προσκαλέω]]); <b class="b3">προκαλέω τινά τι</b> [[make]] one an [[offer]], D.48.4, cf. 37.42: c. acc. et inf., <b class="b3">προκαλέω τὴν μητέρα ὀμόσαι</b> [[offer]] that she should take an oath, Id.55.27: c. inf. only, π. ἐθέλειν ἐπιδεῖξαι Id.27.50, cf. 54.27; also [[προκαλέω]] κατά τινος εἰς μαρτυρίαν Id.29.20 ([[προσκαλέω]] codd.):—Pass., <b class="b3">προκαλέω περὶ Ἐπιδάμνου ἐς κρίσιν</b> Th.l.34.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[call up]] or [[call forth]], εὐγένειαν E.''HF''308; τὸν Θησαυρὸν ἐς τουμφανές Luc.''Tim.''41; τρίχας Dsc.2.151.