παρακαλέω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παρά (pará, “near”) +‎ καλέω (kaléō, “call”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ka.lé.ɔː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.kaˈlɛ.o/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.kaˈle.o/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.kaˈle.o/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.kaˈle.o/

Verb

παρακαλέω • (parakaléō)

to call in, summon, send for
to appeal
to urge
to exhort
Synonyms: παρηγορέω (parēgoréō), παραινέω (parainéō)
to comfort
Synonyms: παρηγορέω (parēgoréō), παραμυθέομαι (paramuthéomai)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

παράκλησις (paráklēsis)

Descendants

Greek: παρακαλώ (parakaló)

Further reading

παρακαλέω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
παρακαλέω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
παρακαλέω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
G3870 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

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