ἀνακαλέω
anakaleo
call up
Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀνακαλέω, poet. ἀγκ-, A. call up or back, esp. of magical invocations: —in Med., call up the dead, Pers. 621, Hel. 966; χαλκοῦ πατάγοις τὸ φῶς [τῆς σελήνης] Aem. 17. II. call again and again; and so: 1. invoke again and again, appeal to, θεούς 9.90, Ph. 608, al.; τὰς ἐπωνυμίας τοῦ θεοῦ ἀνακαλῶν R. 394a; τοὺς προγόνους 25.97, etc.:—so in Med., τὸν αὑτῆς δαίμονʼ ἀνακαλουμένη Tr. 910; invoke again, κεκλημένους μὲν ἀνακαλούμεθʼ αὖ θεούς Supp. 626: c. inf., ἀνακαλοῦμαι ξυμμάχους ἐλθεῖν [ἀράς] OC 1376, cf. Tr. 469. 2. summon, cite, 3.127, 1.45; cite before a court, 15.5:—Med., call to oneself, send for, summon, 2.121.αʹ, Ath. 8.2; εἰς τοὺς μυρίους ἀ. HG 7.4.33. 3. call by a name, Δαναούς 1.3; ὀνομαστὶ ἀ. 7.70; ἐξ ὀνόματος ἀ. 8.65; with the Art., ἀνακαλοῦντες τὸν προδότην An. 6.6.7, cf. Cyr. 3.3.4; ἀνακαλοῦντες ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα ἑαυτούς R. 471d:—Pass., Ἀργεῖος ἀνακαλούμενος proclaimed an Argive, El. 693; so prob. τῷ Λημνίῳ τῷδʼ ἀνακαλουμένῳ πυρί yon fire famed as Lemnian, Ph. 800. 4. call on, call to, esp. for encouragement, ἀλλήλους Cyr. 7.1.35, etc.: —Med., rally, ὥσπερ πεφευγότας Phd. 89a; εἴ τις κύνας ἐν θήρᾳ -οῖτο Cyr. 1 6.19; simply, call to, 7.73: c. acc. cogn., τίνα στοναχὰν . . ἀγκαλέσωμαι; Ph. 1490; ἀνακαλεῖς με τίνα βοάν; with what cry dost thou call upon me? HF 910. III. call back, recall, mostly in Med., αἷμα τίς ἂν πάλιν ἀγκαλέσαιτʼ ἐπαείδων Ag. 1021, etc.; recall a general from his command, 1.131; call back from battle, ἀνακαλεῖσθαι τῇ σάλπιγγι sound a retreat, An. 4.4.22; call dogs to heel, R. 440d (Pass.). 2. restore to health, 2.34. 3. in Med., recall, recollect oneself, Epid. 1.26.αʹ, cf. 17(1).259; so ἀ. τὸν νόον ἐξ ἀγνοίας 104c; ἀνάνηφε καὶ ἀνακαλοῦ σεαυτόν 6.31: hence, recall, make good, τὰ ἁμαρτήματα 6.49; ἐν ὀλίγῳ πάντα 73.10.
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