καλέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
καλέω
καλῶ
ἐκάλεσα
κέκληκα
κέκλημαι
ἐκλήθην
Structure:
καλέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: kale/sw is aor1 subj.
Sense
- I call, summon, I invite
- I invoke
- (law) I summon, sue
- I demand, require
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- καλέσασ δὲ Φαραὼ τὸν Ἅβραμ εἶπε. τί τοῦτο ἐποίησάσ μοι, ὅτι οὐκ ἀπήγγειλάσ μοι, ὅτι γυνή σου ἐστίν̣ (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 12:18)
- καὶ καλέσασ αὐτὸν εἶπε. παιδίον, ἐὰν ἀποθάνω, θάψον με, καὶ μὴ ὑπερίδῃσ τὴν μητέρα σου. τίμα αὐτὴν πάσασ τὰσ ἡμέρασ τῆσ ζωῆσ σου καὶ ποίει τὸ ἀρεστὸν αὐτῇ καὶ μὴ λυπήσῃσ αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 4:3)
- τότε καλέσασ τοὺσ δύο κρυπτῶσ εἶπεν αὐτοῖσ. εὐλογεῖτε τὸν Θεὸν καὶ αὐτῷ ἐξομολογεῖσθε καὶ μεγαλωσύνην δίδοτε αὐτῷ καὶ ἐξολογεῖσθε αὐτῷ ἐνώπιον πάντων τῶν ζώντων, περὶ ὧν ἐποίησε μεθ̓ ὑμῶν. ἀγαθὸν τὸ εὐλογεῖν τὸν Θεὸν καὶ ὑψοῦν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, τοὺσ λόγουσ τῶν ἔργων τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐντίμωσ ὑποδεικνύοντεσ, καὶ μὴ ὀκνεῖτε ἐξομολογεῖσθαι αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 12:6)
- οὓσ ἰδὼν ὁ τύραννοσ καθάπερ ἐν χορῷ περιέχοντασ μέσην τὴν μητέρα, ἥσθη ἐπ’ αὐτοῖσ καὶ τῆσ εὐπρεπείασ ἐκπλαγεὶσ καὶ τῆσ εὐγενείασ, προσεμειδίασεν αὐτοῖσ καὶ πλησίον καλέσασ ἔφη. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 8:4)
- καὶ Φιλήμων δὲ ὁ κωμικόσ,^ ὁμοίωσ τῷ Κρατίνῳ ἑπτὰ καὶ ἐνενήκοντα ἔτη βιούσ, κατέκειτο μὲν ἐπὶ ‐ κλίνησ ἠρεμῶν, θεασάμενοσ δὲ ὄνον τὰ παρεσκευασμένα αὐτῷ σῦκα κατεσθίοντα ὡρ́μησε μὲν εἰσ γέλωτα, καλέσασ δὲ τὸν οἰκέτην καὶ σὺν πολλῷ καὶ ἀθρόῳ γέλωτι εἰπὼν προσδοῦναι τῷ ὄνῳ ἀκράτου ῥοφεῖν ἀποπνιγεὶσ ὑπὸ τοῦ γέλωτοσ ἀπέθανεν. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 25:2)
Synonyms
-
I call
-
I invoke
-
I summon
-
I demand
Derived
- ἀνακαλέω (to call up the dead, to call again and again, to invoke)
- ἀποκαλέω (to call back, recall, to call away or aside)
- ἐκκαλέω (to call out or forth, summon forth, to call out to oneself)
- ἐπικαλέω (to call upon a god, invoke, to invite)
- κατακαλέω (to call down, summon, invite)
- μετακαλέω (to call away to another place, to call back, recall)
- παρακαλέω (I appeal, I urge, I exhort)
- προκαλέω (to call forth, to call out to fight, challenge)
- προσκαλέω (to call to, call on, summon)
- προσπαρακαλέω (to call in besides, invite, to exhort besides)
- συγκαλέω (to call to council, convoke, convene)