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INVOCATE

Definition: INVOCATE

INVOCATE

Transitive verb

1. To invoke; to call on, or for, in supplication; to implore.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "INVOCATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1592. (references)

Note: Invocate \In"vo*cate\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Invocated; present participle verb or noun Invocating.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: INVOCATE

English words defined with "INVOCATE": Invocated, Invocating. (references)
Non-English Usage: "INVOCATE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (call upon, invoke, pray for).

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Modern Translation: INVOCATE

Language Translations for "INVOCATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Romanian

  

invoca (allege, call down, conjure, invoke, plead, pretend, submit). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: INVOCATE

LanguageDateSourceIsaiah Chapter 55, Verse 6
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintZhthsate ton qeon kai en tw euriskein auton epikalesasqe hnika d' an eggizh umin
Latin405VulgateQuaerite Dominum dum inveniri potest invocate eum dum prope est
Middle English1395WyclifSecheth the Lord, whil he mai be founde; inwardli clepeth hym, whil he is nyy.
Jacobean English1611King JamesSeek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Victorian English1833WebsterSeek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
Basic English1964OgdenMake search for the Lord while he is there, make prayer to him while he is near:

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: INVOCATE

LanguageIsaiah Chapter 55, Verse 6
Cebuano¶ Pangitaa ninyo si Jehova samtang siya hikaplagan pa; sangpita ninyo siya samtang anaa pa siya sa duol:
Chinese當 趁 耶 ' 華 可 尋 找 的 時 候 尋 找 他 、 相 近 的 時 候 求 告 他 .
CroatianTražite Jahvu dok se može naæi, zovite ga dok je blizu!
DanishSøg HERREN, medens han findes, kald på ham, den Stund han er nær!
DutchZoekt den HEERE, terwijl Hij te vinden is; roept Hem aan, terwijl Hij nabij is.
FinnishEtsikää Herraa silloin, kun hänet löytää voidaan; huutakaa häntä avuksi, kun hän läsnä on.
FrenchCherchez l`Éternel pendant qu`il se trouve; Invoquez-le, tandis qu`il est près.
GermanSuchet den HERRN, solange er zu finden ist; rufet ihn an, solange er nahe ist.
Haitian Creole¶ Tounen vin jwenn Seyè a, pandan nou ka jwenn li an. Lapriyè nan pye l' pandan li toupre nou an.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariKembalilah kepada TUHAN selama masih dapat; berserulah kepada-Nya selama Ia dekat.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaHendaklah kamu mencahari Tuhan sementara lagi boleh mendapat Dia, berdoalah kepadanya sementara lagi Ia hampir.
ItalianCercate il Signore, mentre si fa trovare, invocatelo, mentre è vicino.
Maori¶ Rapua a Ihowa, kei kitea ana ia: karangatia atu, kei tata ana mai ia.
NorwegianSøk Herren mens han finnes, kall på ham den stund han er nær!
PortugueseBuscai ao Senhor enquanto se pode achar, invocai-o enquanto está perto.   
Rumanian,,Cqutayi pe Domnul cktq vreme se poate gqsi; chemayi -L, cktq vreme este aproape.
Spanish¡Buscad a Jehovah mientras puede ser hallado! ¡Llamadle en tanto que está cercano!
SwedishSöken HERREN, medan han låter sig finnas; åkallen honom, medan han är nära.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: INVOCATE

Derivations

Words beginning with "INVOCATE": invocated, invocates. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: INVOCATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: conative.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-t-v"

-1 letter: aconite, centavo, venatic.

-2 letters: acetin, action, active, aeonic, atonic, avocet, cation, centai, enatic, native, noetic, notice, novice, octane, octave.

-3 letters: actin, antic, atone, avion, canoe, canto, cavie, cento, civet, coati, conte, cotan, coven, covet, covin, enact, entia, envoi, evict, naevi, naive, novae, oaten, ocean, octan, ontic, ovate, ovine, tenia, tinea, tonic, vatic, vinca.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-t-v"
 

+1 letter: advection, evocation, invocated, invocates.

 

+2 letters: advections, constative, evacuation, evocations, excavation, inchoative, novaculite, overacting, overaction, revocation, vacationed, vacationer, vociferant.

 

+3 letters: combinative, concavities, confutative, connotative, constatives, contractive, contrastive, contrivance, countervail, covenanting, evacuations, excavations, inchoatives, inoculative, involucrate, neuroactive, noncreative, nonreactive, novaculites, overactions, overcasting, overcaution, revocations, syncopative, uncombative, vacationers, valediction.

 

+4 letters: antiviolence, coacervation, compensative, conciliative, conjunctivae, consecrative, conservation, conservatism, conservative, conservatize, consultative, consummative, continuative, contravening, contrivances, convectional, conventional, conversation, coordinative, countervails, deactivation, equivocating, equivocation, evisceration, excavational, inchoatively, intervocalic, nonactivated, nonaddictive, noncombative, outachieving, overcastings, overcautions, overmatching, overreacting, overreaction, privatdocent, reactivation, valedictions, verification, vesiculation, vociferating, vociferation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: INVOCATE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4E 56 4F 43 41 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    -.    ...-    ---    -.-.    .-    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001110 01010110 01001111 01000011 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#86 &#79 &#67 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E 0056 004F 0043 0041 0054 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4348564937355439

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Non-English Dictionaries with "INVOCATE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcireromân

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglezesc
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Bible Trace
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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