θεωρέω

English (LSJ)

—Pass., fut.

   A -ηθήσομαι S.E.M.8.280: fut. Med.in pass.sense, ib.1.70, Ael.VH 7.10: (θεωρός):—to be a θεωρός 1 (q.v.), μαντεύεσθαι καὶ θ.Th.5.18; ἐγὼ δὲ τεθεώρηκα πώποτ' οὐδαμοῖ πλὴν ἐς Πάρον Ar.V.1188; of the states which sent θεωροί, οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι ἐθεώρουν ἐς τὰ Ἴσθμια Th.8.10.    2 to be sent to consult an oracle, Pl.Ep.315b.    II of spectators at games, τὰ Ὀλύμπια Hdt.1.59; ἀγῶνα Id.8.26, X.An.1.2.10; θ. τινά to see him act, Thphr.Char.11.3: abs., And.4.20, D.18.265; to go as a spectator, ἐς τὰ Ἐφέσια Th.3.104; ἐς Ὀλυμπίαν Luc.Tim.50; v. sub ὀβολός 1.    III look at, behold, γῆν πολλήν Hdt.4.76; τύχας τινός A.Pr. 304; τὰ περὶ τὸν πόλεμον Pl.R.467c; inspect, review soldiers, X.An. 1.2.16, HG4.5.6: abs., gaze, gape, ἑστηκὼς θ. Thphr.Char.4.5: Astrol., = ἐπιθεωρέω 5, τὴν σελήνην Gal.19.542.    2 of the mind, contemplate, consider, αὐτῇ τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτὴν τὴν ψυχὴν θ. Pl.Grg.523e; τὰ ὄντα ᾗ ὄντα Arist.Metaph.1003b15, cf. D.1.12, Epicur.Nat.2.6, etc.: folld. by an interrog., τοῦτο θ., εἰ τἀληθῆ λέγω D.3.3; θ. τινά, ὁποτέρου τοῦ βίου ἐστίν Aeschin.3.168; πόσας ἔχουσι διαφοράς Arist.GA 761a11; θ. τίνας λέγομεν τοὺς φρονίμους Id.EN1140a24; θ. τι ἔκ τινος to judge of one thing by another, τὴν ἔννοιαν ἐκ τῶν ἔργων Is.1.13, cf. Aeschin.3.160; θ. τι πρός τι compare one thing with another, D.18.17; πρὸς τοὺς πρὸ ἐμαυτοῦ . . κρίνωμαι καὶ θεωρῶμαι; ib.315; τοὺς πρέσβεις θ. πρὸς τὸν καιρὸν καθ' ὃν ἐπρές βευον Aeschin.2.80; θ. [τι τεκμηρίοις] D. 21.199.    b observe, θ. μᾶλλον τοὺς πέλας δυνάμεθα ἢ ἑαυτούς Arist. EN1169b33, cf. Pol.1263b25,al.; ταῦτα ἐμοῦ ἐθεωρήσατε, ὡς . . ποιουμένου Lycurg.28:—Pass., τεθεώρηται τοῦτο μάλιστα ἐπὶ τῶν περιστερῶν Arist.HA562a23, cf. 540b19,al.; λόγῳ θεωρεῖσθαι, of objects not accessible to sense, Phld.D.3.10: abs., ὡς καὶ ἐπ' ἄλλων θεωρεῖται ib.1.13.    c perceive, c. inf., ἀναγκαῖον ὑπάρχειν D.S.13.88.    d abs., speculate, theorize, ἀκριβῶς, φορτικῶς, Arist.Pol.1280b28, Metaph. 1001b14; λογικῶς, φυσικῶς, Id.APo.88a19, Cael.304a25; περί τινος Id.Metaph.1004b1, 983a33 (Pass.); θ. ἔκ τινος to conclude by observation from... ib.1029a26; διά τινος Id.Mete.353b18:—Pass., ἡ παρὰ τοῖς Ἕλλησι τεθεωρημένη μάθησις Ael.Tact.Prooem. (θεωρήσασα is prob. corrupt for ἐωρ- in S.OC1084 (lyr.).)