καλεῖ (kalei)

καλεῖ is an Ancient Greek form of καλέω, meaning “to call, summon, name”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 389 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.843: κυανέου πόντοιο· κάλει δʼ ἐπαμυνέμεν ἄλλας

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.prol.12: … νον, ἀλλὰ καὶ οἱ ποιηταὶ σοφισταί, καθὰ καὶ Κρατῖνος ἐν Ἀρχιλόχοις τοὺς περὶ Ὅμηρον καὶ Ἡσίοδον ἐπαινῶν οὕτως καλεῖ.

Euripides, Hecuba 891: λέξον· Καλεῖ σʼ ἄνασσα δή ποτʼ Ἰλίου

All forms of καλέω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.