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ē-vocō āvī, ātus, āre,

to call out, call forth, summon, evoke: te huc foras, T.: milites ex hibernis in expeditionem, S.: virum e curiā, L.: testīs huc: nostros ad pugnam, challenge, Cs.: deus evocatus sacratis sibi finibus, removed by invocation, L.: animas Orco, V.: centuriones, Cs.: viris fortibus nominatim evocatis, Cs.: alqm litteris: nostros ad pugnam, challenge, Cs.: ad arma: ad praedam, Cs.: manīs: alqm ab inferis: proavos sepulchris, O.—Fig., to call forth, bring out, elicit, stir, raise: probitas non praemiorum mercedibus evocata: familiam e tenebris in lucem: sic te iis (litteris) evocatam, appealed to: (cogitationes) in medium, L.: praedae cupiditas multos longius evocabat, led on, Cs.

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