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1 Methinks
v.Ar. and V. δοκῶ (rare P.).Methinks you will win my heart: V. θέλξειν μʼ ἔοικας (Æsch., Eum. 900).Methought in my sleep that I dwelt in Argos: V. ἔδοξʼ ἐν ὕπνῳ... οἰκεῖν ἐν Ἄργει (Eur., I.T. 44).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Methinks
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2 Think
v. trans.Consider, hold: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, ἄγειν, V. νέμειν, P. ὑπολαμβάνειν (Dem. 1228).Be thought, considered: P. and V. δοκεῖν.absol., think that, with clause following: P. and V. ἡγεῖσθαι, νομίζειν, οἴεσθαι, Ar. and V. δοκεῖν (rare P.).Reflect: P. and V. φρονεῖν, ἐνθυμεῖσθαι, συννοεῖν (or mid.), ἐννοεῖν (or mid.), νοεῖν (or mid.), φροντίζειν.The man who does not say what he thinks: P. ὁ μὴ λέγων ἃ φρονεῖ (Dem. 319. cf. Eur., I. A. 476).As I think: P. and V. ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ.Methinks: see Methinks.I think not: P. οὔ μοι δοκῶ, V. οὐ δοκῶ (Eur., And. 670).Think fit: see under Fit.Think highly of: see Value.Think ill of: see Despise.Think of, reflect on: P. and V. ἐνθυμεῖσθαι (acc. P. also gen.), ἐννοεῖν (or mid.) (acc.), συννοεῖν (or mid.) (acc.); see Reflect.Devise: P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι; devise.Think of doing thing: see Intend.Think over: use P. and V. βουλεύεσθαι περί (gen.); see reflect on.Think with a person: P. συνοίεσθαι (absol.); see Agree.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Think
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3 Lower
adj.Inferior: P. and V. ἥσσων, χείρων.Lower than, inferior to: P. and V. ἥσσων (gen.), χείρων (gen.), ὕστερος (gen.).The Lower World: P. and V. οἱ κάτω, οἱ κάτωθεν, V. οἱ ἔνερθε, οἱ ἐνέρτεροι, οἱ νέρτεροι, οἱ κατὰ χθονός.The place where the dead go: P. and V. ᾍδης, ὁ.——————adv.Further down: Ar. κατωτέρω.——————v. trans.Lessen: P. ἐλασσοῦν.Impair: P. and V. βλάπτειν, διαφθείρειν.Disgrace: P. and V. αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνειςLower your voices: Ar. ὕφεσθε τοῦ τόνου (Vesp. 337).Lower your tone: met., V. ἄνες ( 2nd aor. imper. act. of ἀνιέναι), λόγον (Eur., Hel. 442).In time of trouble methinks I should voyage with lowered sails (met.), V. ἐν κακοῖς μοι πλεῖν ὑφειμένῃ δοκεῖ (Soph., El. 335).Lower oneself, let oneself down: P. and V. καθιέναι ἑαυτόν, P. συγκαθιέναι ἑαυτόν, Ar. καθιμᾶν ἑαυτόν.met., condescend: P. συγκαθιέναι.V. intrans. Impend: P. and V. ἐφίστασθαι, P. ἐπικρέμασθαι, ἐπηρτῆσθαι (perf. pass. of ἐπαρτᾶν).Frown: Ar. ὀφρῦς συνάγειν, V. ὄμματα συννεφεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lower
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Methinks — Me*thinks , v. impers. [imp. {Methought}.] [AS. [thorn]yncan to seem, m[=e] [thorn]ynce[eth], m[=e] [thorn][=u]hte, OE. me thinketh, me thoughte; akin to G. d[ u]nken to seem, denken to think, and E. think. See {Me}, and {Think}.] It seems to me; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
methinks — (v.) O.E. me þyncð it seems to me, from ME (Cf. me) (pron.), dative of I, + þyncð, third person singular of þyncan to seem, reflecting the Old English distinction between þyncan to seem and related þencan to think, which bedevils modern students… … Etymology dictionary
methinks — ► VERB (past methought) archaic or humorous ▪ it seems to me. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
methinks — [mē thiŋks′] v.impersonal pt.methought [ME me thinketh < OE me thyncth < me, me, to me + thyncth, it seems < thyncan, to seem: see THINK2] Archaic it seems to me … English World dictionary
methinks — me|thinks [mıˈθıŋks] v past tense methought [ ˈθo:t US ˈθo:t] [T] old use [: Old English; Origin: me thincth it seems to me , from thyncan to seem ] I think ▪ Methinks he is not mistaken … Dictionary of contemporary English
methinks — I think. It s raining outside. Methinks I m going to get my coat … Dictionary of american slang
methinks — I think. It s raining outside. Methinks I m going to get my coat … Dictionary of american slang
methinks — verb past tense methought, old use or humorous I think: a holiday somewhere nice, Florida methinks … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
methinks — verb impersonal (past methought) Etymology: Middle English me thinketh, from Old English mē thincth, from mē (dative of ic I) + thincth seems, from thyncan to seem more at i, think Date: before 12th century archaic it seems to me … New Collegiate Dictionary
methinks — /mi thingks /, v. impers.; pt. methought. Archaic. it seems to me. [bef. 900; ME me thinketh, OE me thyncth. See ME, THINK2, S2] * * * … Universalium
methinks — me|thinks [ mi θıŋks ] verb an old word meaning I think. This is sometimes still used in a humorous way … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English