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Definition 2024


evocar

evocar

Catalan

Verb

evocar (first-person singular present evoco, past participle evocat)

  1. to evoke

Conjugation


Galician

Verb

evocar (first-person singular present evoco, first-person singular preterite evoquei, past participle evocado)

  1. to evoke

Conjugation


Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ēvocare, present active infinitive of ēvocō (I callout, I summon), from ex (out) + vocō (I call), from vōx (voice), from Proto-Indo-European *wōkʷs (speech, voice).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌe.vo.ˈka(ɻ)/

Verb

evocar (first-person singular present indicative evoco, past participle evocado)

  1. to evoke (to cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination)
  2. to remember

Conjugation

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Antonyms

Related terms

  • evocável
  • evoé
  • voz

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ēvocare, present active infinitive of ēvocō (I callout, I summon), from ex (out) + vocō (I call), from vōx (voice), from Proto-Indo-European *wōkʷs (speech, voice).

Verb

evocar (first-person singular present evoco, first-person singular preterite evoqué, past participle evocado)

  1. to conjure, to evoke

Conjugation

  • c becomes qu before e.

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