γνώμη

See also: γνώμῃ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γνω- (gnō-), the root of γιγνώσκω (gignṓskō, to know) +‎ -μη (-mē).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γνώμη • (gnṓmēf (genitive γνώμης); first declension

  1. means of knowing: sign, mark
  2. mind, intelligence
  3. judgment, understanding, reason
  4. will
  5. opinion
  6. decision

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: γνώμη (gnómi)
  • Latin: grōma
  • Translingual: Gnoma

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “γιγνώσκω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 273:DER > line 2 > γνώμη

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek γνώμη (gnṓmē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣno.mi/

Noun

γνώμη • (gnómif (plural γνώμες)

  1. opinion, perception (subjective thought)

Declension

Declension of γνώμη
singular plural
nominative γνώμη (gnómi) γνώμες (gnómes)
genitive γνώμης (gnómis) γνωμών (gnomón)
accusative γνώμη (gnómi) γνώμες (gnómes)
vocative γνώμη (gnómi) γνώμες (gnómes)

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