"convocate" meaning in English

See convocate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: convocates [present, singular, third-person], convocating [participle, present], convocated [participle, past], convocated [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin convocatus, past participle of convocare (“to convocate”). Doublet of convoke. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|convocatus}} Latin convocatus, {{doublet|en|convoke}} Doublet of convoke Head templates: {{en-verb}} convocate (third-person singular simple present convocates, present participle convocating, simple past and past participle convocated)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To call together (people); to convoke. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-convocate-en-verb-vXOFhL-W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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