Verb
ēvocō (present infinitive ēvocāre, perfect active ēvocāvī, supine ēvocātum); first conjugation
- to summon, to call out, to call forth
- Synonyms: invocō, advocō, prōvocō, invītō, acciō, arcessō, inclāmō, citō, exciō
- to evoke
- to lure or entice
Conjugation
More information indicative, singular ...
| indicative |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
ēvocō |
ēvocās |
ēvocat |
ēvocāmus |
ēvocātis |
ēvocant |
| imperfect |
ēvocābam |
ēvocābās |
ēvocābat |
ēvocābāmus |
ēvocābātis |
ēvocābant |
| future |
ēvocābō |
ēvocābis |
ēvocābit |
ēvocābimus |
ēvocābitis |
ēvocābunt |
| perfect |
ēvocāvī |
ēvocāvistī, ēvocāstī1 |
ēvocāvit, ēvocāt1 |
ēvocāvimus, ēvocāmus1 |
ēvocāvistis, ēvocāstis1 |
ēvocāvērunt, ēvocārunt, ēvocāvēre1 |
| pluperfect |
ēvocāveram, ēvocāram1 |
ēvocāverās, ēvocārās1 |
ēvocāverat, ēvocārat1 |
ēvocāverāmus, ēvocārāmus1 |
ēvocāverātis, ēvocārātis1 |
ēvocāverant, ēvocārant1 |
| future perfect |
ēvocāverō, ēvocārō1 |
ēvocāveris, ēvocāris1 |
ēvocāverit, ēvocārit1 |
ēvocāverimus, ēvocārimus1 |
ēvocāveritis, ēvocāritis1 |
ēvocāverint, ēvocārint1 |
| passive |
present |
ēvocor |
ēvocāris, ēvocāre |
ēvocātur |
ēvocāmur |
ēvocāminī |
ēvocantur |
| imperfect |
ēvocābar |
ēvocābāris, ēvocābāre |
ēvocābātur |
ēvocābāmur |
ēvocābāminī |
ēvocābantur |
| future |
ēvocābor |
ēvocāberis, ēvocābere |
ēvocābitur |
ēvocābimur |
ēvocābiminī |
ēvocābuntur |
| perfect |
ēvocātus + present active indicative of sum |
| pluperfect |
ēvocātus + imperfect active indicative of sum |
| future perfect |
ēvocātus + future active indicative of sum |
| subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
ēvocem |
ēvocēs |
ēvocet |
ēvocēmus |
ēvocētis |
ēvocent |
| imperfect |
ēvocārem |
ēvocārēs |
ēvocāret |
ēvocārēmus |
ēvocārētis |
ēvocārent |
| perfect |
ēvocāverim, ēvocārim1 |
ēvocāverīs, ēvocārīs1 |
ēvocāverit, ēvocārit1 |
ēvocāverīmus, ēvocārīmus1 |
ēvocāverītis, ēvocārītis1 |
ēvocāverint, ēvocārint1 |
| pluperfect |
ēvocāvissem, ēvocāssem1 |
ēvocāvissēs, ēvocāssēs1 |
ēvocāvisset, ēvocāsset1 |
ēvocāvissēmus, ēvocāssēmus1 |
ēvocāvissētis, ēvocāssētis1 |
ēvocāvissent, ēvocāssent1 |
| passive |
present |
ēvocer |
ēvocēris, ēvocēre |
ēvocētur |
ēvocēmur |
ēvocēminī |
ēvocentur |
| imperfect |
ēvocārer |
ēvocārēris, ēvocārēre |
ēvocārētur |
ēvocārēmur |
ēvocārēminī |
ēvocārentur |
| perfect |
ēvocātus + present active subjunctive of sum |
| pluperfect |
ēvocātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum |
| imperative |
singular |
plural |
| first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
| active |
present |
— |
ēvocā |
— |
— |
ēvocāte |
— |
| future |
— |
ēvocātō |
ēvocātō |
— |
ēvocātōte |
ēvocantō |
| passive |
present |
— |
ēvocāre |
— |
— |
ēvocāminī |
— |
| future |
— |
ēvocātor |
ēvocātor |
— |
— |
ēvocantor |
| ēvocāre |
ēvocārī |
ēvocāns |
— |
| ēvocātūrum esse |
ēvocātum īrī |
ēvocātūrus |
ēvocandus |
ēvocāvisse, ēvocāsse1 |
ēvocātum esse |
— |
ēvocātus |
| — |
ēvocātum fore |
— |
— |
| ēvocātūrum fuisse |
— |
— |
— |
| ēvocandī |
ēvocandō |
ēvocandum |
ēvocandō |
ēvocātum |
ēvocātū |
Close
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
References
- “evoco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “evoco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “evoco”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to summon some one from the dead: aliquem ab inferis or a mortuis evocare, excitare (passive ab inferis exsistere)
- to call up troops from all sides: evocare undique copias