"επικαλούμαι" meaning in Greek

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  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπικαλοῦμαι (epikaloûmai), contracted middle/passive voice of ἐπικαλέω (epikaléō).",
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      "form": "επικαλέστηκα",
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        "past"
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      "form": "επικλήθηκα",
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    "ε‧πι‧κα‧λού‧μαι"
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "to invoke (to call to mind for some purpose)"
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          "invoke",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to cite (to mention by way of explanation)"
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "to invoke (to appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority)"
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        "to invoke, to call on (to call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance)"
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          "call upon#English"
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        "to invoke (to solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude)"
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        "to appeal to (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one's rights)"
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