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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)
  • οὐκοῦν ὅ γε τοῦτο δυνατὸσ δρᾶν μίαν ἰδέαν διὰ πολλῶν, ἑνὸσ ἑκάστου κειμένου χωρίσ, πάντῃ διατεταμένην ἱκανῶσ διαισθάνεται, καὶ πολλὰσ ἑτέρασ ἀλλήλων ὑπὸ μιᾶσ ἔξωθεν περιεχομένασ, καὶ μίαν αὖ δι’ ὅλων πολλῶν ἐν ἑνὶ συνημμένην, καὶ πολλὰσ χωρὶσ πάντῃ διωρισμένασ· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 225:3)
  • ὅτι τῶν στοιχείων ἕκαστον ἐν ταῖσ βραχυτάταισ καὶ ῥᾴσταισ τῶν συλλαβῶν ἱκανῶσ διαισθάνονται, καὶ τἀληθῆ φράζειν περὶ ἐκεῖνα δυνατοὶ γίγνονται. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 125:5)

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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