κοέω

English (LSJ)

contr. κοῶ,

   A mark, perceive, hear, ἄστρωτος εὕδω καὶ τὰ μὲν πρᾶτ' οὐ κοῶ Epich.35 (prob.); σὺ δ' οὐ κοεῖς Anacr.4.14; κοεῖν Hellad. in Phot.Bibl.p.531 B.; ἐκόησεν τοὔνεκεν . . Call.Fr.53, cf. Sch.Ar. Eq.198: etym. of Κοῖος, Corn.ND17:—also (from κοάω) κοᾷ· ἀκούει, πεύθεται, and ἐκοᾶμες· ἠκούσαμεν, ἐπυθόμεθα, Hsch.; ἔκομεν (sic) . . ᾐσθόμεθα, Id. (κοϝ-, cf. Skt. kavis 'wise', Lat. caveo.)