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revoco
revoco
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈre.wo.koː/, [ˈrɛ.wɔ.koː]
Verb
revocō (present infinitive revocāre, perfect active revocāvī, supine revocātum); first conjugation
Inflection
Descendants
References
- revoco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- revoco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “revoco”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to recall a thing to one's recollection: memoriam alicuius rei renovare, revocare (redintegrare)
- to recall a thing to a person's mind: in memoriam alicuius redigere, reducere aliquid (not revocare)
- to reduce a thing to its theoretical principles; to apply theory to a thing: ad artem, ad rationem revocare aliquid (De Or. 2. 11. 44)
- to resume one's studies: intermissa studia revocare
- to systematise: ad rationem, ad artem et praecepta revocare aliquid (De Or. 1. 41)
- to deal with a subject on scientific principles: ad philosophorum or philosophandi rationes revocare aliquid
- to calculate the date of an event: ad temporum rationem aliquid revocare
- he is encored several times: saepius revocatur (Liv. 7. 2. 9)
- to prevent some one from growing angry, appease his anger: animum alicuius ab iracundia revocare
- to bring some one back to his senses: ad sanitatem adducere, revocare aliquem
- to return to ancient usage: in pristinam consuetudinem revocare aliquid
- to recall a thing to one's recollection: memoriam alicuius rei renovare, revocare (redintegrare)