"convoke" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /kənˈvoʊk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-convoke.wav [Southern-England] Forms: convokes [present, singular, third-person], convoking [participle, present], convoked [participle, past], convoked [past]
Rhymes: -əʊk Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French convoquer, from Latin convocare, from con- (“with”) + vocō (“to call”). Doublet of convocate. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*wekʷ-}}, {{bor|en|frm|convoquer}} Middle French convoquer, {{der|en|la|convocare}} Latin convocare, {{m|la|con-||with}} con- (“with”), {{m|la|vocō||to call}} vocō (“to call”), {{doublet|en|convocate}} Doublet of convocate Head templates: {{en-verb}} convoke (third-person singular simple present convokes, present participle convoking, simple past and past participle convoked)
  1. (transitive) To convene, to cause to assemble for a meeting. Tags: transitive Translations (convene): свиквам (svikvam) (Bulgarian), събирам (sǎbiram) (Bulgarian), einberufen (German), 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌸𐍉𐌽 (galaþōn) (Gothic), собира́ть (sobirátʹ) (Russian), созывать (sozyvatʹ) (Russian), convocar (Spanish), склика́ти (sklykáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), скли́кати (sklýkaty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-convoke-en-verb-8RioQe6y Disambiguation of 'convene': 73 27
  2. To call together.
    Sense id: en-convoke-en-verb-nvrVI0Pf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: convocation Related terms: invoke

Inflected forms

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