διαγιγνώσκω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. and later Att. [[διαγινώσκω]], <span class="bld">A</span> fut. -γνώσομαι D.50.1:—[[know one from the other]], [[distinguish]], [[discern]], εὖ διαγιγνώσκοντες Il.23.240; ἔνθα διαγνῶναι χαλεπῶς ἦν ἄνδρα ἕκαστον 7.424, cf. Ar.''Pl.'' 91; <b class="b3">δ. εἰ ὅμοιοί εἰσι</b> to [[distinguish]] whether they are equals or no, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.134; οὐδ' ἂν… διαγνοίη, λίνου ἢ καννάβιός ἐστι Id.4.74; δ. τὴν βοὴν ὁποτέρα μείζων Th.1.87; δ. διότι… Arist.''Pol.''1266b16; δ. πότερον... ἤ… Id.''Mete.''389a5; δ. τὸν καλόν τε καὶ αἰσχρὸν ἔρωτα [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 186c; δ. τὸ ὀρθὸν καὶ μή Aeschin.3.199; <b class="b3">δ. τὴν θήλειαν καὶ</b> τὸν ἄρρενα [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]''613a16; <b class="b3">δ. τοὺς νεωτέρους καὶ πρεσβυτέρους ἐκ τῶν ὀδόντων</b> ib.501b11; <b class="b3">δ. ὑμᾶς ὄντας.</b>., i.e. <b class="b3">δ. ὑμῶν οἵτινές εἰσιν.</b>., [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Knights|Eq.]]''518:—Pass., τὸν χαλκὸν μὴ διαγινώσκεσθαι τῇ χροᾷ πρὸς τὸν χρυσόν Arist.''Mir.''834a2, cf. [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 5.3.2; to [[be distinguished]], [[celebrated]], ἀρεταῖς Pi.''Pae.''4.21.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[discern exactly]], [[perceive]], [[descry]], τι S.''El.''1186; δ. ὅτι… Isoc.3.47.<br><span class="bld">3</span> Medic., [[form a diagnosis]], Erasistr. ap. Gal.8.14.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[determine]] by vote or otherwise, c. inf., [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.138, Luc.''Am.''9, Hdn.4.4.2:—Pass., impers. διέγνωστο αὐτοῖς λελύσθαι τὰς σπονδάς Th.1.118.<br><span class="bld">2</span> law-term, [[determine]] or [[decide]] a suit, δίκην A.''Eu.''709, cf.''IG''5(2).159 (Tegea, v B. C.), Antipho 6.3; τὰ ἀμφισβητήσιμα Id.2.1.1; [[give judgement]], περί τινος Th.4.46, Lys.7.22, D.28.10; [[take cognizance of]] an action, ''PPetr.''3p.118 (iii B. C.), etc.:—Pass., διεγνωσμένη κρίσις Th.3.53; <b class="b3">μενέτωσαν ἐν τοῖς διαγνωσθεῖσι</b> Lexap.D.21.94.<br><span class="bld">III</span> = [[διαναγιγνώσκω]] (which should perhaps be read), [[read through]], Plb.3.32.2, Ph.2.555,al.