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動詞

convocate (三人称単数 現在形 convocates, 現在分詞 convocating, 過去形および過去分詞形 convocated)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To call together (people); to convoke.
   • a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “[The VI. [Supposition] that in Fact the Roman Bishops Continually from Saint Peter’s Time have Enjoyed and Exercised this Sovereign Power]”, in J[ohn] Tillotson, editor, A Treatise of the Pope’s Supremacy. […], London: […] Miles Flesher, for Brabazon Aylmer, […], published 1680, OCLC 1015516148, page 275:

     To the Apoſtolical authority (ſaid Pope Adrian I.) by our Lord's command, and by the merits of Saint Peter, and by the decrees of the Holy Canons and of the Venerable Fathers, a right and ſpecial povver of convocating Synods hath many vviſe been committed; […]

   • 1694, George Dawson, Origo Legum:

     A General Synod was when all the Bishops of every Diocess of the whole Empire were Convocated by the Emperour

参照

• convocate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Latin

動詞

convocāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of convocō