Lexicon / G6285
ἀνακαλέω
anakaleō
  • to call by name

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Glosses: to call by name

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) (ML)