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αἴσθησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἴσθησις αἰσθήσεως

Structure: αἰσθησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ai)sqa/nomai

Sense

  1. Perception from the senses, feeling, hearing, seeing
  2. Perception by the intellect as well as the senses
  3. That which is perceived: scent
  4. Ability to perceive: discernment
  5. Cognition or discernment of moral discernment in ethical matters

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὅν φασιν ἐρωτηθέντα τὴν αἰτίαν τοῦ μακροῦ γήρωσ καὶ ὑγιεινοῦ ἐν πάσαισ ταῖσ αἰσθήσεσιν εἰπεῖν, διὰ τὸ μηδέποτε συμπεριενεχθῆναι ταῖσ ἄλλων εὐωχίαισ. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 23:5)
  • τοῦτο μέν γε ἐν ἅπαντι μέρει τῆσ ὀρχήσεωσ καθάπερ ἡ ἁφὴ ἐν ταῖσ αἰσθήσεσιν παρέσπαρται. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 70:2)
  • ^ κάλλουσ δὲ προνοῶν καὶ τῆσ ἐν τοῖσ αἰσθήσεσιν εὐμορφίασ, τί ἄλλο ἢ τὸ τοῦ Ἀριστοτέλουσ ἐπαληθεύει, τὸ κάλλοσ ἐπαινοῦντοσ καὶ μέροσ τρίτον ἡγουμένου τἀγαθοῦ καὶ τοῦτο εἶναι ; (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 70:3)
  • "ἀλλ’ εἰ μὴ λέγοι σῶμα μηδὲ πεφωτισμένον, ἤδη μάχεται ταῖσ αἰσθήσεσιν, ὥσπερ ὁ σῶμα καὶ ζῷον καὶ γένεσιν καὶ αἴσθησιν μὴ ἀπολείπων. (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 1515)
  • ταῖσ γὰρ ἀλόγοισ αἰσθήσεσιν ἅπαντα τὰ ὀχληρὰ καὶ ἡδέα κρίνεται, καὶ οὐθὲν δεῖ ταύταισ οὔτε διδαχῆσ οὔτε παραμυθίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 24 3:11)

Synonyms

  1. Perception from the senses

  2. Perception by the intellect as well as the senses

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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