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ἐπαισθ-άνομαι ,
A.have a perception or feeling of, c. gen. objecti, “μῶν Ὀδυσσέως ἐπῃσθόμην;” S.Ph.1296; “ὀμφῆς τῆς ἐμῆς” Id.OC1351, cf. Ant.1183; “διαφορᾶς” Epicur.Nat.14.10; esp. of symptoms of disease, “τῶν καθ᾽ ἕκαστα σαθρῶν” D.11.14: hence abs., “ἐ. τι τῷ σώματι” to be indisposed, D.C.52.24.
2. c.acc., perceive, τι A.Ag.85 (anap.); “οὐδέν” S.Aj.553, D.2.21; τὸν σὸν μόρον ἐ. hear of it, S.Aj.996: c. part., “ἐπῄσθετ᾽ ἐκ θεοῦ καλούμενος” Id.OC1629; “ἡσθέντα δ᾽ αὐτὸν ὡς ἐπῃσθόμην” E.Cyc.420.
3. abs., become sensible, recover one's senses, Hp.Morb. 3.8.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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