conjure

/ˈkän-jər/

Middle English, from Anglo-French conjurer, from Latin conjurare to join in taking an oath, from com- + jurare to swear

verb

  1. to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly

  2. to summon by or as if by invocation or incantation

  3. to affect or effect by or as if by magic

"I conjure you … to weigh my case well … "

idiom

  1. —used to say that someone is an important person