call

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οὗτοςυἱός μου νεκρὸς ἦν καὶ ἀνέζησεν, ἦν ἀπολωλὼς καὶ εὑρέθη → This son of mine was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and he's been found.

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verb transitive

name: P. and V. καλεῖν, ὀνομάζειν, ἐπονομάζειν, ἀνακαλεῖν, λέγω, λέγειν, προσειπεῖν, εἰπεῖν, προσαγορεύειν, V. προσεννέπειν, κικλήσκειν, κλῄζειν (also Xen. but rare P.).

call (insultingly): P. and V. ἀποκαλεῖν.

be called: P. and V. ἀκούειν, V. κλύειν.

so-called: P. λεγόμενος, P. and V. καλούμενος, V. κεκλημένος.

summon: P. and V. καλεῖν, προσκαλεῖν, P. ἀνακαλεῖν, V. φωνεῖν.

address: P. and V. καλεῖν, προσαγορεύειν, V. προσεννέπειν; see address.

invite: P. and V. καλεῖν, παρακαλεῖν. Absol.

cry out: P. and V. βοᾶν, ἀναβοᾶν, κεκραγέναι (perf. κράζειν) (also Ar., rare P.); see shout.

call after, name after: P. and V. ἐπονομάζειν (τινά τινος).

called after, adj.: P. and V. ἐπώνυμος (gen. or dat.).

call back: P. ἀποκαλεῖν (Xen.), ἀνακαλεῖν.

call down: see invoke.

call for: P. καλεῖν (Dem. 285); see demand.

call forth: P. and V. ἐκκαλεῖν, V. προκαλεῖσθαι.

elicit: P. and V. ἐκκαλεῖσθαι, V. ἐξάγειν (Euripides, Supp. 770).

call in as ally: P. ἐπικαλεῖσθαι, Ar. and P. παρακαλεῖν.

as witnesses: P. εἰσκαλεῖν, ἐπικαλεῖσθαι, παρακαλεῖν.

one's debts: P. εἰσπράσσειν, ἐγκαλεῖν.

call on, invoke: P. and V. ἀνακαλεῖν (or mid.) (V. also ἀγκαλεῖν), μαρτύρεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἐπιμαρτύρεσθαι, παρακαλεῖν, P. ἐπικαλεῖν, ἐπιβοᾶσθαι, Ar. and V. καλεῖν (or mid.), κικλήσκειν.

call on the gods: P. ἐπιθειάζειν (absol.), V. θεοκλυτεῖν (absol.); see call upon.

visit: P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι.

call out (for service), verb transitive: P. ἀνιστάναι; verb intransitive; see shout.

call over, verb transitive: P. and V. ἀνακαλεῖν.

call together: P. and V. συγκαλεῖν.

call to mind: see remember.

call up, recall: P. and V. ἀναμιμνήσκειν; see recall.

raise from the dead: P. and V. ἀνάγειν; see raise.

call upon: see call on.

demand (that a person should do a thing): P. and V. ἀξιοῦν (acc. and infin.).

I am called upon (to): P. and V. προσήκει με (infin.), δεῖ με (infin.).

substantive

claim: P. and V. ἀξίωσις, ἡ.

cry: P. and V. βοή, ἡ; see cry.

invocation: P. ἀνάκλησις, ἡ, V. κληδών, ἡ; see voice, command.