summon

[US]/ˈsʌmən/
[UK]/ˈsʌmən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. kalde på; samle; indsamle; vække
Word Forms
Third Person Singularsummons
Past Tensesummoned
Present Participlesummoning
Past Participlesummoned
Pluralsummons

Phrases & Collocations

summoning ritual

besværgelsesritual

summon up

kalde op

Example Sentences

summon a witness.

indkald en vidne.

summon the captain to surrender.

Tilskynd kaptajnen til at overgive sig.

a bell to summon laggard children to school.

en klokke til at tilkalde laggende børn til skole.

the pope summoned Anselm to Rome.

paven indkaldte Anselm til Rom.

she summoned medical assistance.

hun tilkaldte lægehjælp.

summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title.

indkalde (en kautionist) til retten for at bevidne eller forsvare en titel.

They summoned men to defend their country.

De indkaldte mænd til at forsvare deres land.

They served a summons on the young man.

De udleverede en stævning til den unge mand.

he was summoned to the bedside of a dying man.

han blev kaldt til en døende mands bedside.

Robyn summoned up every ounce of strength.

Robyn samlede al sin styrke.

the system summons medical help at the press of a button.

Systemet tilkalder lægehjælp ved et enkelt tryk på en knap.

he summoned a meeting of head delegates.

han indkaldte et møde med de ledende delegater.

she managed to summon up a smile.

hun formåede at samle et smil.

a summons for non-payment of a parking ticket.

en indkaldelse for manglende betaling af en parkeringsbøde.

the reason for her summons was as yet unexplained.

årsagen til hendes indkaldelse var endnu uforklaret.

The judge summoned me to give evidence.

Dommeren indkaldte mig til at afgive vidnesbyrd.

The teacher summoned all the children to the room.

Læreren indkaldte alle børnene til rummet.

Real-world Examples

But Kreacher did not answer the summons.

Men Kreacher svarede ikke på tilkaldelsen.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

" Summons! Summons? Who do you think you are, summoning my son anywhere? "

" Tilstækkelser! Tilstækkelser? Hvem tror du, du er, når du tilkalder min søn hvor som helst? "

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

He was summoned to appear in court.

Han blev tilkaldt til at møde i retten.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

Harry summoned what remained of his courage.

Harry samlede hvad der var tilbage af sit mod.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

These then solve their summoners' problems by having lunch.

Disse løser derefter deres tilkalders problemer ved at spise frokost.

Source: The Economist - Technology

You mostly will have cars that we summon on our phone.

Du vil mest sandsynlig have biler, som vi kan tilkalde på vores telefon.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2020 Compilation

And as though we summoned him.

Og som om vi havde tilkaldt ham.

Source: Channel of the Co-Action Public Welfare Fund: Issue 3

We mostly have cars that we can summon on our phone.

Vi har mest biler, som vi kan tilkalde på vores telefon.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2020 Collection

The old gentleman immediately answered the summons, and entered the room.

Den gamle herre svarede straks på tilkaldelsen og trådte ind i rummet.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 5

To my surprise, it was a woman who answered the summons.

Til min overraskelse var det en kvinde, der svarede på tilkaldelsen.

Source: Sherlock Holmes Collection Jeremy Brett Edition

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