γιγνώσκω: Difference between revisions

|etymtx=Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: [[come to know]], [[perceive]] (Il.).<br />Other forms: Ion. etc. [[γινώσκω]] (cf. [[γίνομαι]] beside [[γίγνομαι]]), Epidaur. [[γνώσκω]], aor. [[γνῶναι]], perf. [[ἔγνωκα]], fut. [[γνώσομαι]], with analog. <b class="b3">-σ- γνωσθῆναι</b>, [[ἔγνωσμαι]], later <b class="b3">σ-</b>aor. [[γνώσασθαι]] (Man.)<br />Compounds: Many compounds on which see the dictionaries.<br />Derivatives: [[γνῶσις]] [[inquiry]], [[knowledge]] (Ion.-Att.), often in comp., e.g. <b class="b3">ἀνά-γνωσις</b> [[recognizing]] to <b class="b3">ἀνα-γιγνώσκω</b> [[recognize]]; [[γνώμη]] [[thought]], [[judgement]] (Thgn.); rare [[γνῶμα]] [[token]], [[opinion]] (Hdt.); usual [[γνώμων]] m. (f.) <b class="b2">interpreter, expert etc.</b> (Ion.-Att.; from there Lat.-Etr. [[grōma]], Lat. [[norma]]); - [[γνωτός]] [[known]] (Il.), often with <b class="b3">-σ- γνωστός</b> (A.; [[ἄγνωστος]] Od.) as in [[γνωστήρ]] [[surety]], [[witness]] (X.), [[γνώστης]] <b class="b2">id.</b> (LXX), etc. - Separate with <b class="b3">ρ-</b>suffix [[γνώριμος]] [[well-known]], [[familiar]] (Od.), [[γνωρίζω]] [[make known]], [[become acquainted with]] (Ion.-Att.), [[γνώρισις]], [[γνώρισμα]], [[γνωρισμός]], [[γνωριστής]] etc. - With unexplained vocalism [[ἀγνοέω]] [[not perceive]], [[recognize]] (Il.; [[ἠγνοίησα]] with [[false]] <b class="b3">-οι-</b>; s. Chantr. Gramm. hom. 1, 99) with [[ἀγνοία]], [[ἄγνοια]] (Att.), after [[νοέω]] and compounds?, [[ἀνοία]], [[ἄνοια]] etc.; not from <b class="b3">*ἄγνο-Ϝος</b> beside [[ἀγνώς]], [[ἀγνῶτος]] [[unknown]] (Od.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [376] <b class="b2">*ǵenh₃-</b> [[recognize]], [[get to know]]<br />Etymology: [[γιγνώσκω]] resembles Lat. (<b class="b2">g)nōscō</b>, OP <b class="b2">xšnāsa-</b> in [[xšnāsāhiy]] [[you shall recognize]] (subj.) etc., also Alb. [[ńoh]], but these have full grade <b class="b2">*ǵneh₃-</b> whereas Greek probably has zero <b class="b2">*ǵn̥h₃-sk-</b>; so [[γνωτός]] resembles Lat. [[nōtus]], Skt. <b class="b2">jñātá-</b> (and OIr. [[gnāth]] [[known]], Toch. B [[a-knātse]] [[unknowing]]), but the Greek form is rather <b class="b2">*ǵn̥h₃tos</b>. Cf. further OCS [[znajǫ]], [[znati]] [[recognize]]. On [[ἀγνοέω]] s. above; on [[γέγωνα]] s. v. Old ablaut e.g. in Goth. [[kann]], pl. [[kunnum]], ptc. [[kunÞs]] [[known]] (<b class="b2">*ǵnh₃-to</b>); (unclear OE. [[cnāwan]] [[know]]); Lith. [[žénklas]] [[token]] (with acute from <b class="b2">*ǵenh₃-</b>), [[pa-žìntas]] [[known]], Arm. aor. [[can-eay]] [[I recognized]] (zero grade). - With [[γνώριμος]] cf. Lat. <b class="b2">gnārus < *ǵnh₃-ro</b>. - [[γνῶσις]] = Lat. [[nōti-ō]] = Skt. <b class="b2">-jñāti-</b> can be independent formations.