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θεωρέω

θεωρέω, to look at, view, behold

θεωρ-έω:—Pass., fut. -ηθήσομαι S.E. M. 8.280: fut. Med. in pass.sense, ib. 1.70, Ael. VH 7.10: (θεωρός):—
  • to be a θεωρός I (q.v.), μαντεύεσθαι καὶ θ. Th. 5.18; ἐγὼ δὲ τεθεώρηκα πώποτʼ οὐδαμοῖ πλὴν ἐς Πάρον Ar. V. 1188; of the states which sent θεωροί, οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι ἐθεώρουν ἐς τὰ Ἴσθμια Th. 8.10.
      • 2 to be sent to consult an oracle, Pl. Ep. 315b.
    • II of spectators at games, τὰ Ὀλύμπια Hdt. 1.59; ἀγῶνα Id. 8.26, X. An. 1.2.10; θ. τινά to see him act, Thphr. Char. 11.3: abs., And. 4.20, D. 18.265; to go as a spectator, ἐς τὰ Ἐφέσια Th. 3.104; ἐς Ὀλυμπίαν Luc. Tim. 50; v. sub ὀβολός I.
    • III look at, behold, γῆν πολλήν Hdt. 4.76; τύχας τινός A. Pr. 304; τὰ περὶ τὸν πόλεμον Pl. R. 467c; inspect, review soldiers, X. An. 1.2.16, HG 4.5.6: abs., gaze, gape, ἑστηκὼς θ. Thphr. Char. 4.5: Astrol., = ἐπιθεωρέω 5, τὴν σελήνην Gal. 19.542.
      • 2 of the mind, contemplate, consider, αὐτῇ τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτὴν τὴν ψυχὴν θ. Pl. Grg. 523e; τὰ ὄντα ᾗ ὄντα Arist. Metaph. 1003b15, cf. D. 1.12, Epicur. Nat. 2.6, etc.: folld. by an interrog., τοῦτο θ., εἰ τἀληθῆ λέγω D. 3.3; θ. τινά, ὁποτέρου τοῦ βίου ἐστίν Aeschin. 3.168; πόσας ἔχουσι διαφοράς Arist. GA 761a11; θ. τίνας λέγομεν τοὺς φρονίμους Id. EN 1140a24; θ. τι ἔκ τινος to judge of one thing by another, τὴν ἔννοιαν ἐκ τῶν ἔργων Is. 1.13, cf. Aeschin. 3.160; θ. τι πρός τι compare one thing with another, D. 18.17; πρὸς τοὺς πρὸ ἐμαυτοῦ . . κρίνωμαι καὶ θεωρῶμαι; ib. 315; τοὺς πρέσβεις θ. πρὸς τὸν καιρὸν καθʼ ὃν ἐπρέσβευον Aeschin. 2.80; θ. [τι τεκμηρίοις] D. 21.199.
        • b observe, θ. μᾶλλον τοὺς πέλας δυνάμεθα ἢ ἑαυτούς Arist. EN 1169b33, cf. Pol. 1263b25, al.; ταῦτα ἐμοῦ ἐθεωρήσατε, ὡς . . ποιουμένου Lycurg. 28:—Pass., τεθεώρηται τοῦτο μάλιστα ἐπὶ τῶν περιστερῶν Arist. HA 562a23, cf. 540b19, al.; λόγῳ θεωρεῖσθαι, of objects not accessible to sense, Phld. D. 3.10: abs., ὡς καὶ ἐπʼ ἄλλων θεωρεῖται ib. 1.13.
        • c perceive, c. inf., ἀναγκαῖον ὑπάρχειν D.S. 13.88.
        • d abs., speculate, theorize, ἀκριβῶς, φορτικῶς, Arist. Pol. 1280b28, Metaph. 1001b14; λογικῶς, φυσικῶς, Id. APo. 88a19, Cael. 304a25; περί τινος Id. Metaph. 1004b1, 983a33 (Pass.); θ. ἔκ τινος to conclude by observation from . ., ib. 1029a26; διά τινος Id. Mete. 353b18:—Pass., ἡ παρὰ τοῖς Ἕλλησι τεθεωρημένη μάθησις Ael. Tact. Prooem. (θεωρήσασα is prob. corrupt for ἐωρ- in S. OC 1084 (lyr.).)

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