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παρακαλέσαι (parakalesai)

παρακαλέσαι is an Ancient Greek form of παρακαλέω, meaning “call to, summon; exhort, encourage”. It is the aorist active infinitive.

Found 38 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

New Testament, Matthew 26.53: ἢ δοκεῖς ὅτι οὐ δύναμαι παρακαλέσαι τὸν πατέρα μου, καὶ παραστήσει μοι ἄρτι πλείω δώδεκα λεγιῶνας ἀγγέλων;

All forms of παρακαλέω (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.