ἀνακαλέω

anakaleōVerbG6285

to call by name

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to call up the dead, (Aeschulus Tragicus); so in Mid., (Euripides)
2.to call again and again
3.to invoke, appeal to, *θεούς *(Herdotus Historicus), etc.;—;so in Mid., (Sophocles Tragicus)
4.to summon, cite, (Herdotus Historicus):—;Mid. to call to oneself, send for, summon, (Euripides)
5.to call by a name, ἀν. *κακούς *(Euripides); *Δαναούς *(Thucydides):—;Pass., *Ἀργεῖος ἀνακαλούμενος *(Sophocles Tragicus)
6.to call on, so as to encourage, (Thucydides); Mid., *ἀνακαλεῖσθαι τὰς κύνας *to cheer on the hounds, (Xenophon Historicus)
7.to call back, recall, mostly in Mid., (Aeschulus Tragicus); especially from exile, (Plato Philosophus); *ἀνακαλεῖσθαι τῆι σάλπιγγι *to sound a retreat, (Xenophon Historicus)

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