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Headword: *prokali/zeto
Adler number: pi,2459
Translated headword: was challenging, was summoning forth
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he/she/it] was calling forth.
Greek Original:
*prokali/zeto: proekalei=to.
Note:
From the scholia to Homer, 3.19, where the headword occurs: Paris challenges the best of the Greeks to a duel (web address 1). The verb prokali/zomai is an equivalent of prokale/w, used in epic (Homer and imitators).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics; military affairs; mythology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 3 May 2010@09:02:04.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (tweaks, link, status) on 4 May 2010@17:26:12.
David Whitehead (another headword option) on 5 May 2010@03:11:16.
David Whitehead on 20 November 2011@08:32:08.
David Whitehead on 16 October 2013@05:10:15.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 4 January 2015@10:48:26.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 13 November 2021@19:45:25.

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