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παρακα^λέω , Att. fut. -καλῶ, later
A.-καλέσωLXX Jb.7.13, al.:—call to one, X.An.3.1.32.
2. summon one's friends to attend one in a trial, “π. τοὺς φίλουςIs.1.7, etc.; π. τινάς call them as witnesses, Lys.14.28; “π. πάντας ἀνθρώπουςD.34.29:—Med., dub. in Lycurg.28:—Pass., παρακεκλημένοι summoned to attend at a trial, Aeschin.1.173.
b. summon a defendant into court, in Pass., PTeb.297.5 (ii A. D.), Mitteis Chr.71.5 (v A. D.).
3. invite, “ἐπὶ δαῖταE.Ba.1247; εἰς (v.l. ἐπὶ)“ θήρανX.Cyr.4.6.3; ἐπὶ τὸ βῆμα π. invite him to mount the tribune, Aeschin.3.72.
4. appeal to, “τινὰ περὶ γῆςApp.Pun.136.
2. comfort, console, “τοὺς πενθοῦνταςLXX Si.48.24:—Pass., Ev.Matt.2.18, 5.4.
3. excite, “τινὰ ἐς φόβονE.Or.1583; “ἐς δάκρυαId.IA497; incite, π. καὶ παροξύνειν ἐπί . . Epicur.Nat.54 G.; of things, foment, “φλόγαX.Cyr.7.5.23.
IV. demand, require, “ θάλαμος σκεύη π.Id.Oec.9.3:—Pass., τὰ παρακαλούμενα proposals, demands, Philipp. ap. D.18.166sq., Plb.4.29.3.
V. beseech, entreat, Id.4.82.8, PTeb.24.46 (ii B. C.), etc.; π. τινὰ ἵνα . . Aristeas 318, Ev.Marc.8.22, Arr.Epict.2.7.11, etc.; ὅπως . . Ev.Matt.8.34: but ἐρωτῶ καὶ π. for δέομαι is condemned by Hermog.Meth.3.
VI. Pass., relent, πρός, ἐπί τινι, towards a person, LXX Jd.21.6, 15, cf. 2 Ki. 24.16.
2. repent, regret, παρακέκλημαι ὅτι . . ib. 1 Ki.15.11.
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