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κατανο-έω ,
A.observe well, understand, apprehend, “ὡς ἐμὲ κατανοέεινHdt.2.28, cf. 93; οὐ Χαλεπὸν τῷ βουλομένῳ κ. Lys.25.34; “οὐ . . κατανοῶ τὸ νῦν ἐρωτώμενονPl.Sph.233a; “κ. τι λέγωId.Grg.455b; “οὐ πάνυ κατανοῶId.Phlb.48a; “κ. ὅτι . . Id.Sph.264b; κατανοεῖς τίς ποτ᾽ ἐστίν . . ; Antiph.33.1; “ἐκεῖνο, ὅτι . . Epicur.Ep.1p.30U.; “ἐκ τίνων . . καὶ πότε . . καὶ πῶς . . Plb.1.12.9:—Pass., of a doctrine, to be grasped and hence accepted, μᾶλλον μᾶλλον κ. Epicur.Nat.138G.; εἰς καρδίαν -εῖται is understood of . . , Heph.Astr.1.1.
4. consider, “περί τινοςX.Cyr.1.6.20.
5. look at, view, “τὴν οἰκίανAth. 5.179a.
II. to be in one's right mind, in one's senses, Hp.Epid.1.26.γ́, 5.39.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (11):
    • Herodotus, Histories, 2.28
    • Lysias, Defence against a Charge of subverting the Democracy, 34
    • Plato, Sophist, 233a
    • Plato, Sophist, 264b
    • Plato, Philebus, 48a
    • Plato, Gorgias, 455b
    • Plato, Timaeus, 90d
    • Thucydides, Histories, 1.138
    • Thucydides, Histories, 2.3
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 1.6.20
    • Polybius, Histories, 1.12.9
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