G4377–προσφωνέω–prosphōneō

But to whom schal Y gesse this generacioun lijk? It is lijk to children sittynge in chepyng, that crien to her peeris,

προσφωνοῦντα prosphōnounta “calling out”

And whanne the day was come, he clepide hise disciplis, and chees twelue of hem, whiche he clepide also apostlis;

προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “He called to [Him]”

Thei ben lijk to children sittynge in chepyng, and spekynge togider, and seiynge, We han sungun to you with pipis, and ye han not daunsid; we han maad mornyng, and ye han not wept.

προσφωνοῦσιν prosphōnousin “calling”

Whom whanne Jhesus hadde seyn, he clepide to hym, and seide to hir, Womman, thou art delyuerid of thi sijknesse.

προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “called [her] near”

And eftsoone Pilat spak to hem, and wolde delyuer Jhesu.

προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “called”

And whanne he suffride, Poul stood in the grees, and bikenede with the hoond to the puple. And whanne a greet silence was maad, he spak in Ebrew tunge, and seide,

προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “he addressed [them]”

And whanne sum herden that in Ebrew tunge he spak to hem, thei yauen the more silence.

προσεφώνει prosephōnei “he was addressing”