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γιγνώσκω , Dor. (Epich.9, Pi.O.6.97), Aeol., Ion., and after Arist. γινώσκω , but γιγνώσκω in early Att. Inscrr., as IG12.127.19 (κατα-), etc.: fut.
A.γνώσομαιIl.23.497, etc., Dor. 3sg. “γνωσεῖταιCall.Lav. Pall.123 (γνώσω is f.l. in Hp.Steril.215); Cret. form ἀνα-γνώοντι dub. in GDI5075 (for aor. 1, v. ἀναγιγνώσκω): pf. “ἔγνωκαPi.P.4.287, etc.: aor. 2 “ἔγνωνIl.13.72, etc., Ep. dual “γνώτηνOd.21.36, Dor. 3pl. “ἔγνονPi.P.4.120; imper. “γνῶθιEpich.[264], etc.; subj. “γνῶ, γνῷς, γνῷIl.1.411, etc., Ep. also “γνώω, γνώομενOd.16.304, “γνώωσιIl.23.610; opt. “γνοίηνIl.18.125, etc.; pl. “γνοῖμενPl.Alc.1.129a; inf. “γνῶναιOd.13.312, etc., Ep. “γνώμεναιIl.21.266; part. “γνούςS.El.731, etc.:—Med., aor. 1 “γνώσασθαιMan.2.51:—Pass., fut. “γνωσθήσομαιAr.Nu.918, Th.1.124, etc.: aor. “ἐγνώσθηνA.Supp. 7 (lyr.), E.El.852, Th.2.65: pf. “ἔγνωσμαιE.HF1287, Th.3.38:— come to know, perceive, and in past tenses, know, c. acc., Il.12.272, etc.; as dist. fr. οἶδα know by reflection, γιγνώσκω, = know by observation, “γνόντες δὲ εἰδότας περιορᾶνTh.1.69; “ἐγὼ δ᾽ οἶδ᾽ ὅτι γιγνώσκετε τοῦτον ἅπαντεςD.18.276; χαλεπόν ἐστι τὸ γνῶναι εἰ οἶδεν μή it is hard to perceive whether one knows or not, Arist.AP0.76a26; discern, distinguish, recognize, “ὄφρ᾽ εὖ γιγνώσκῃς ἠμὲν θεὸν ἠδὲ καὶ ἄνδραIl. 5.128; ἀσπίδι γιγνώσκων by his shield, ib.182; ironically, εὖ νύ τις αὐτὸν γνώσεται he will learn him to his cost, 18.270; “νῦν ἔγνων τὸν ἜρωταTheoc.3.15: sts. c. gen., γνώτην ἀλλήλων were aware of . . , Od.21.36, cf. 23.109.
2. folld. by relat. clauses, γιγνώσκω δ᾽ ὡς . . I perceive that . . , 21.209; “ἔγνως ὡς θεός εἰμιIl.22.10; “ἔγνωκας ὡς οὐδὲν λέγειςAr.Nu.1095; γ. ὅτι . . Heraclit. 108, A.Pr.104,379, etc.; ἵν᾽ εἰδῆτε ὑμεῖς καὶ γνῶτε ὅτι . . D.21.143; “γνώμεναι εἴ μιν . . φοβέουσιIl.21.266; “γ. τί πέπονθε πάθοςPl.Phlb.60d: c. acc. and relat. clause, “Τυδείδην δ᾽ οὐκ ἂν γνοίης, ποτέροισι μετείηIl.5.85; “γ. θεοὺς οἵτινές εἰσιHeraclit.5; “Σωκράτην γ. οἷος ἦνX.Mem.4.8.11; τοὺς Πέρσας γ. ὅτι . . Id.Cyr.2.1.11; also “ἀλλοτρίας γῆς γ. ὅτι δύναται φέρεινId.Oec.16.3: c. part., ἔγνων μιν . . οἰωνὸν ἐόντα perceived that he was . . , Od.15.532; “γνόντες οὐδεμίαν σφίσι τιμωρίαν οὖσανTh.1.25; “ἔγνωκα . . ἠπατημένηS.Aj.807; ἔγνων ἡττημένος I felt that I was beaten, Ar.Eq.658; “χρυσῷ πάττων μ᾽ οὐ γιγνώσκειςId.Nu.912, cf. Antipho 5.33, X.Cyr. 7.2.17: c. gen., ὡς γνῶ χωομένοιο when he was aware of . . , Il.4.357, cf. Pl.Ap.27a: c. inf., “ἵνα γνῷ τρέφειν τὴν γλῶσσαν ἡσυχεστέρανS. Ant.1089: c. acc. et inf., recognize that . . , Th.1.43, etc.; take a thing to mean that . . , Hdt.1.78: c. dupl. acc., perceive or know another to be . . , “οἵους γνώσεσθε τοὺς ἀνθρώπουςX.An.1.7.4: abs., γιγνώσκων the perceiver, opp. τὰ γιγνωσκόμενα the objects perceived, Pl.R.508e; also γ. one who knows, a prudent person, ib.347d:—Pass., εἰ γνωσθεῖεν . . if it were known of them in what . . , Id.Prt.342b.
II. form a judgement, think, “ταὐτάHdt.9.2; “τἀναντία τούτοις γ.X. HG2.3.38; “οὕτω γ.Id.An.6.1.19; “τὰ δίκαια γ.Lys.22.2; γιγνώσκω λέγειν ( = τὴν γνώμην λ.) D.4.1; “περὶ τῆς βοηθείας ταῦτα γιγνώσκωId.1.19; τοῦτο γιγνώσκων, ὅτι . . Men.572, cf. 648; “ὡς ἐμοῦ ἀγωνιουμένου οὕτω γίγνωσκεX.Cyr.2.3.15: abs., αὐτὸς γνώσῃ see thou to that, Pl.Grg.505c; esp. in dialogue, ἔγνων I understand, S.Aj. 36; ἔγνως you are right, Id.Tr.1221, E.Andr.883; ἔγνωκας; Lat. tenes? Nausicr.1.5; judge, determine, decree that . . , c. acc. et inf., Hdt.1.74, 6.85, Isoc.17.16: c. inf., determine to . . , And.1.107:— Pass., to be pronounced, of a sentence or judgement, Th.3.36; “παρανόμως γνωσθεῖσα δίαιταD.33.33, cf. 59.47; “κρίσις ἐγνωσμένη ὑπό τινοςIsoc.6.30.
2. Pass., of persons, to be judged guilty, A.Supp.7; “γνωσθέντα ζημιοῦσιν οἱ νόμοιArist.Rh.Al.1431b30; “τεθνάτω ἐὰν γνωσθῇ, ἐὰν δὲ φυγὴ γνωσθῇ, φευγέτωIG12.10.29.
3. pf. Pass. with act. sense, ὡμολόγηκεν ὑμᾶς ὑπάρχειν ἐγνωσμένους are determined, D. 18.228 (sed leg. ἡμᾶς).
III. know carnally, Men.558.5, Heraclid. Pol.64, LXX Ge.4.1, al., Ev.Matt.1.25, Plu.Galb.9, etc.
B. causal, make known, celebrate, “γνώσομαι τὰν ὀλβίαν ΚόρινθονPi.O.13.3 acc. to Sch. ad loc., v. dub. (Root γνω-, cf. Skt. jānāmi, jñātas, Lat. gnosco, gnotus, etc.)
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