вы́звать
- 1.
to summon, to call, to send for
Я вы́звал такси́ на де́сять у́тра.
I called a taxi for ten in the morning.
+ accusative
- 2.
to cause, to provoke, to trigger, to arouse
Его́ отка́з вы́звал удивле́ние у всех.
His refusal caused surprise in everyone.
- 3.
to challenge, to call out
Он вы́звал сосе́да на дуэ́ль.
He challenged his neighbour to a duel.
+ accusative; usually with на
Examples
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | вы́зову |
| ты | - | вы́зовешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | вы́зовет |
| мы | - | вы́зовем |
| вы | - | вы́зовете |
| они́ | - | вы́зовут |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | вы́зови |
| вы | вы́зовите |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | вы́звал |
| feminine | вы́звала |
| neuter | вы́звало |
| plural | вы́звали |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | having caused, that caused, having evoked, that evoked | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | caused (by), brought about, induced, triggered | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | вы́звав вызвавши | while doing (past) |
Typical usagePRO
Calling/Requesting Help and Services
вы́звать ско́рую по́мощь
call an ambulance
вы́звать врача́ на дом
call a doctor to the house
вы́звать поли́цию
call the police
вы́звать такси́
call a taxi
Summoning Someone (School/Officials)
вы́звать к дире́ктору
summon to the principal’s office
вы́звать в поли́цию
summon to the police
вы́звать в суд
summon to court
вы́звать на разгово́р
call in for a talk
Eliciting Reactions/Responses
вы́звать интере́с
arouse interest
вы́звать улы́бку
bring a smile
вы́звать смех
cause laughter
вы́звать слёзы
move to tears; cause tears
Word familyзватьPRO
Prefix groupPRO
(Derived from звать.)
| Verb | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| вы́звать | вы- | to summon; to cause; to challenge |
| вы́зваться | вы- | to volunteer |
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