invocate

Borrowed from Latin invocare; invocatus, past participle of invocare. See invoke.

invocate (third-person singular simple present invocates, present participle invocating, simple past and past participle invocated)

1. To implore or invoke.
   • 1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 38”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. ‎, London: By G Eld for T T and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC:

     Be thou the tenth Muſe, ten times more in worth / Then thoſe old nine which rimers inuocate, […]

   • a. 1632 (date written), John Donne, “ The True Character of a Dunce.”, in Paradoxes, Problemes, Essayes, Characters, , London: T. N. for Humphrey Moseley , published 1652, →OCLC, page 68:

     oth the muſes and the graces are his hard Miſtriſſes, though he daily Invocate them, though he ſacrifize Hecatombs, they ſtil look a ſquint, […]

   • 1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, .”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: J M for John Starkey , →OCLC, page 69:

     For proof hereof, if Dagon be thy god, / Go to his Temple, invocate his aid

2. To conjure up or summon.

• invocation

• Caviteño, conative

invocate

1. inflection of invocare:
   1. second-person plural present indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

invocate f pl

1. feminine plural of invocato

• conative, nevicato, vociante

invocāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of invocō

invocate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of invocar combined with te