προὐκαλεῖτο (proukaleito)

προὐκαλεῖτο is an Ancient Greek form of προκαλέω, meaning “call forth, challenge”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect middle/passive indicative.

Found 73 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Theseus 30.2: … τὸν Θησέα τῆς βοηλασίας· ἑκὼν γὰρ ὑφέξειν ἣν ἂν ὁρίσῃ δίκην ἐκεῖνος· Θησεὺς δὲ καὶ τὴν δίκην ἀφῆκεν αὐτῷ καὶ προὐκαλεῖτο φίλον εἶναι καὶ σύμμαχον· ἐποιήσαντο δὲ τὴν φιλίαν ἔνορκον.

Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata 27.24: ἐπεὶ δὲ Ταξίλης, εἷς τῶν Ἰνδῶν βασιλεὺς ὤν, ἀπαντήσας προυκαλεῖτο μὴ μάχεσθαι μηδὲ πολεμεῖν Ἀλέξανδρον, ἀλλʼ εἰ μέν ἐστιν ἥττων, εὖ πάσχειν, εἰ δὲ βελτίων, εὖ ποιεῖν· ἀπεκρίνατο περὶ αὐτοῦ τούτου μαχετέον εἶναι , πότερος εὖ ποιῶν περιγένηται.

Plato, Letters 7.346·2: … οις πολλοῖς τῶν αὐτοῦ διακελευόμενος, ἃ νῦν πρὸς ἐμὲ λέγει, ὡς αὐτοῦ μὲν ἐθέλοντος, ἐμοῦ δὲ οὐκ ἐθελήσαντος ἃ προυκαλεῖτό με δρᾶν, ἀλλʼ ὀλιγωρήσαντος τῶν ἐκείνου τὸ παράπαν πραγμάτων,

All forms of προκαλέω (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.