Complete Definition of "summon"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�m�n|-�m�n

Etymology
From AF., from OF. sumundre, from VL. *summundre, from L. summonere (sub + monere)

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
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en-verb

  1. to call people together; to convene.

#* 2007. Zerzan, John. Silence.
#*: Silence is primary, summoning presence to itself; so it's a connection to the realm of origin.

  1. to ask someone to come; to send for.
  2. law to order someone to appear in court, especially by issuing a summons.

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|دع� unicode|(dá�a)
Chinese: ��, �� (zhàohuàn)
Dutch: ontbieden
Finnish: kutsua
French: convoquer
German: vorladen
Hungarian: hívni
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Italian: convocare
Japanese: ���� (��������, sh�shū surú)
Korean: ���� (sojiphada)
Old English: bannan
Portuguese: convocar
Russian: в�з�ва�� (vyzyvát�)
Spanish: convocar
Swedish: sammankalla

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