"summon up" meaning in All languages combined

See summon up on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: summons up [present, singular, third-person], summoning up [participle, present], summoned up [participle, past], summoned up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} summon up (third-person singular simple present summons up, present participle summoning up, simple past and past participle summoned up)
  1. To look within oneself to find and put into action a particular positive quality, such as strength, energy or courage. Synonyms: summon Translations (to look within oneself): koota (Finnish)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for summon up meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "summons up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summoning up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summoned up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summoned up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "summon up (third-person singular simple present summons up, present participle summoning up, simple past and past participle summoned up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I summoned up all my remaining willpower."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To look within oneself to find and put into action a particular positive quality, such as strength, energy or courage."
      ],
      "id": "en-summon_up-en-verb-GutMN94U",
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "within",
          "within"
        ],
        [
          "oneself",
          "oneself"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "summon"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to look within oneself",
          "word": "koota"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "summon up"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "summons up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summoning up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summoned up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "summoned up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "summon up (third-person singular simple present summons up, present participle summoning up, simple past and past participle summoned up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"",
        "English verbs",
        "Terms with Finnish translations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I summoned up all my remaining willpower."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To look within oneself to find and put into action a particular positive quality, such as strength, energy or courage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "within",
          "within"
        ],
        [
          "oneself",
          "oneself"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "summon"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to look within oneself",
      "word": "koota"
    }
  ],
  "word": "summon up"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.