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προγιγνώσκω

προγιγνώσκω, to know, perceive, learn

προγιγνώσκω, Ion. and later προγῑνώσκω: fut. -γνώσομαι: Ep. aor. inf. προγνώμεναι h.Cer. 257:—
  • know, perceive, learn, or understand beforehand, τι l.c.; τὰ στοιχεῖα Pl. Tht. 203d: abs., E. Hipp. 1072; π. ὅτι . . X. Eq.Mag. 8.12:—Medic., know before being told, declare unaided, τά τε παρεόντα καὶ τὰ προγεγονότα καὶ τὰ μέλλοντα ἔσεσθαι Hp. Prog. 1; τοὺς καιρούς Id. Aër. 2.
      • 2 prognosticate, π. χειμῶνα αἱ μέλιτται Arist. HA 627b10.
      • 3 foreknow, λαόν Ep.Rom. 11.2, al.
      • 4 c. gen., π. τῶν θεῶν learn things in advance of . ., Philostr. VA 8.7.
    • II judge beforehand, ἐς τὸ μέλλον καλὸν π. Th. 2.64; provide, τι X. Cyr. 2.4.11:—Pass., παρὰ τῷ διαιτητῇ προεγνωσμένος ἀδικεῖν judged beforehand to have done wrong, D. 29.58, cf. Inscr.Délos 502 A 12 (iii B.C.).

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