αἰσθάνομαι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(cf. [[αἴσθομαι]]), Ion. 3pl.opt.<br><span class="bld">A</span> αἰσθανοίατο Ar.''Pax''209: impf. ῃσθανόμην: fut. αἰσθήσομαι S.''Ph.''75, etc.; later αἰσθανθήσομαι [[LXX]] ''Is.''49.26; [[αἰσθηθήσομαι]] ib.33.11: aor. 2 [[ᾐσθόμην]]: pf. [[ᾔσθημαι]]: later, aor. 1 [[ᾐσθησάμην]] Sch.Arat.418; ᾐσθήθην [[LXX]] ''Jb.''40.18: (cf. [[ἀΐω]]):—[[perceive]], [[apprehend by the senses]], Alcmaeon 1a, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.87, Democr.11, etc.; τῇ ὄψει, τῇ ἁφῇ, τῇ ἀκοῇ Hp.''Off.''1; <b class="b3">αἰ. τῇ ἀκοῇ, τῇ ὀσμῇ</b>, Th.6.17, [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''3.11.8; [[see]], S.''Ph.''75, etc.; [[hear]], βοήν Id.''Aj.'' 1318, cf. ''Ph.''252; <b class="b3">οὐκ εἶδον αὐτόν, ᾐσθόμην δ' ἔτ' ὄντανιν</b> ib.445; <b class="b3">τινὸς ὑποστενούσης αἰ.</b> Id.''El.''79; βοῆς E.''Hipp.''603, etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of mental perception, [[perceive]], [[understand]], τῇ γνώμῃ αἰσθέσθαι Hp.''Off.''1; τὸ πραχθέν Lys.9.4, cf. Th.3.36, etc.:—[[hear]], [[learn]], v. infr. ''ΙΙ'': abs., [[αἰσθάνει]] [[you are right]], E.''Or.''752; [[ᾔσθημαι]], in parenthesis, Id.''Hipp.'' 1403.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Construct. in both senses, c. gen., [[take notice of]], [[have perception of]], τῶν κακῶν E.''Tr.''638 [[si vera lectio|s. v.l.]]; rarely περί τινος Th.1.70; <b class="b3">αἰ. ὑπό τινος</b> [[learn]] from one, Id.5.2; διά τινος [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Theaetetus|Tht.]]''184e, al.: c. acc., S.''El.''89, ''Ph.''252, E.''Hel.''653, 764, etc.:—freq. with part. agreeing with subject, αἰσθάνομαι κάμνων Th.2.51; αἰσθώμεθα γελοῖοι ὄντες Pl.''Thg.''122c; agreeing with object, τυράννους ἐκπεσόντας ᾐσθόμην [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''957, cf. Th.1.47, etc.; ἤδη τινῶν ᾐσθόμην ἀχθομένων Lys.16.20, cf. Pl.''Ap.''22c; ᾐσθόμην τεχνωμένου Ar.''V.''176: less freq. c. acc. et inf., Th.6.59; <b class="b3">αἰ. ὅτι</b>… Id.5.2, Pl.''Ap.''21e, etc.; <b class="b3">ᾔσθετο ὅτι τὸ στράτευμα ἦν</b>… X.''An.''1.2.21; <b class="b3">αἰ. ὡς</b>… ib.3.1.40, etc.; [[οὕνεκα]]… S.''El.'' 1477:—abs., [[αἰσθανόμενος]] [[having full possession of one's faculties]], τῇ ἡλικίᾳ Th.5.26; [[sensible]], [[of keen perception]], καὶ μετρίως αἰσθανομένῳ φανερόν [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''4.1.1, cf. Th.1.71, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 360d.—The Pass. is supplied by <b class="b3">αἴσθησιν παρέχω</b>, cf. [[αἴσθησις]] ''1''.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[display feeling]], Arist.''Po.''1454b37.