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ἐγκαλεῖν (enkalein)

ἐγκαλεῖν is an Ancient Greek form of ἐγκαλέω, meaning “accuse, bring a charge against”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 86 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.3.13: … δʼ ἐν τοῖς Βίοις φησὶν ὅτι καθείρχθη ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ τεθνηξόμενος. Περικλῆς δὲ παρελθὼν εἶπεν εἴ τι ἔχουσιν ἐγκαλεῖν αὑτῷ κατὰ τὸν βίον· οὐδὲν δὲ εἰπόντων, καὶ μὴν ἐγώ, ἔφη, τούτου μαθητής εἰμι· μὴ οὖν διαβολαῖς ἐπαρθέντες ἀπο …

All forms of ἐγκαλέω (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.