advocabo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →advoco, advocare, advocavi, advocatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
call, summon, invite, convoke, call for; call in as counsel; invoke the Gods;
sg. fut. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...supremi multis hostiis pacem expetam. ego Teresiam coniectorem advocabo et consulam quid faciundum censeat; simul hanc..."Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...inde ibo ad forum atque aliquos mihi amicos advocabo ad hanc rem qui adsient, ut ne inparatu..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...verbo utar, favorem in consilium advocabo": XXXV. et ad Appium Pulchrum: "te, hominem non solum sapientem verum etiam..."