Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

διαισθάνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαισθάνομαι διαισθήσομαι

Structure: δι (Prefix) + αἰσθάν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to perceive distinctly, distinguish perfectly

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

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

  • ὥσπερ οὖν ὁ γεωργίασ ἄπειροσ οὐκ ἂν ἀσπάσαιτο χώραν ἰδὼν λόχμησ ἔμπλεων δασείασ καὶ φυτῶν ἀγρίων καὶ θηρία πολλὰ καὶ ῥεύματα καὶ πολὺν ἔχουσαν πηλόν, ἀλλὰ τῷ μεμαθηκότι διαισθάνεσθαι καὶ κρίνειν, αὐτὰ ταῦτα τὴν ἰσχὺν καὶ,πάνθ’ ὅσ’ ὑποδείκνυσι καὶ τὴν μαλακότητα τῆσ γῆσ· (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 617)
  • "ἐκεῖνο δ’ οὐκ ἔστι καθ’ Ἡσίοδον οὐδ’ ἀνθρωπίνησ ἔργον σοφίασ ἀλλὰ θεοῦ, τὸ διορᾶν καὶ διαισθάνεσθαι τὰσ ὁμοιοπαθείασ καὶ τὰσ διαφοράσ, πρὶν εἰσ μεγάλα τοῖσ πάθεσιν ἐμπεσούσασ ἀδικήματα γενέσθαι καταφανεῖσ. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 202)
  • αὗται δέ, ὅταν τι τῶν ἐκεῖ ὁμοίωμα ἴδωσιν, ἐκπλήττονται καὶ οὐκέτ’ <ἐν> αὑτῶν γίγνονται, ὃ δ’ ἔστι τὸ πάθοσ ἀγνοοῦσι διὰ τὸ μὴ ἱκανῶσ διαισθάνεσθαι. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 160:3)
  • καὶ γὰρ οἱο͂ν ἅπτεσθαι δοκεῖν ἦν καὶ διαισθάνεσθαι ὅτι αὐτὸσ ἥκοι καὶ μέσωσ ἔχειν ὕπνου καὶ ἐγρηγόρσεωσ καὶ βούλεσθαι ἐκβλέπειν, καὶ ἀγωνιᾶν μὴ προαπαλλαγείη, καὶ ὦτα παραβεβληκέναι καὶ ἀκούειν, τὰ μὲν ὡσ ὄναρ, τὰ δὲ ὡσ ὕπαρ, καὶ τρίχεσ ὀρθαὶ καὶ δάκρυα σὺν χαρᾷ καὶ γνώμησ ὄγκοσ ἀνεπαχθὴσ, καὶ τίσ ἀνθρώπων ταῦτά γ’ ἐνδείξασθαι λόγῳ δυνατόσ; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 8:6)

Synonyms

  1. to perceive distinctly

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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