οἶδα

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to know, be acquainted with
  • (intransitive) to know how to
  • (transitive) to know that
  • (parenthetic)
  • (a superlative is often followed by the phrase "ὧν ἴσμεν")

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wóyde (know, have seen), *weyd- (see, know, behold, perceive, find, view, look at).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weyd-

Gloss

see, know, behold, perceive, find, view, look at

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

知

Emoji
🙈 🪚

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