All 5 Uses of
conjure
in
Romeo and Juliet
- Nay, I'll conjure too.
Romeo! humours! madman! passion! lover!
Appear thou in the likeness of a sigh:
p. 64.6conjure = summon into action or bring into existence
- He heareth not, he stirreth not, he moveth not;
The ape is dead, and I must conjure him.
p. 64.9conjure = summon into action
- I conjure thee by Rosaline's bright eyes
p. 64.9 *conjure = summon
- This cannot anger him: 'twould anger him
To raise a spirit in his mistress' circle,
Of some strange nature, letting it there stand
Till she had laid it, and conjur'd it down;
That were some spite: my invocation
Is fair and honest, and, in his mistress' name,
I conjure only but to raise up him.†p. 66.2conjur'd = summoned into action or brought into existence
- I conjure only but to raise up him.
p. 66.4conjure = summon
Definition:
summon into action or bring into existence -- often as if by magic