-
1 intellegēns
intellegēns entis, adj. [P. of intellego], intelligent, discerning, appreciative: vir: iudicium: dicendi existimator: cuiusvis generis: in hisce rebus, versed.* * *(gen.), intellegentis ADJintelligent; discerning -
2 acūtus
acūtus adj. with comp. and sup. [P. of acuo], sharpened, pointed, sharp, cutting: sudes, Cs.: ferrum, H.: aures, pointed, H.: acuta leto Saxa (i. e. ad letum dandum), H.—Fig., to the senses, sharp, pungent, shrill: sonus acutissimus, highest treble: aera, shrill, H.: stridor, H.: sol, oppressive, H.: morbus, violent, H. — Subst: acuta belli, violent calamities, H.— Adv: resonare acutum, shrilly, H. —Of the senses, keen, sharp: oculi: nares, i. e. rigid censoriousness, H.—Of the mind, keen, acute, discerning, penetrating, intelligent, sagacious, cunning: si qui acutiores in contione steterunt: hominum genus: studia, i. e. requiring a keen mind: homo ad fraudem, N.— Adv: acutum cernis, keenly, H.* * *Iacuta -um, acutior -or -us, acutissimus -a -um ADJsharp, sharpened, pointed/tapering; severe; glaring; acute, wise; high-pitchedIIacuta, acutum ADJof small radius; acute (angle) -
3 cōnspiciō
cōnspiciō spēxī, spectus, ere [SPEC-], to look at attentively, get sight of, descry, perceive, observe, fix eyes upon: te in iure: procul vehiculum e monte: milites ab hostibus conspiciebantur, Cs.: lucus ex insulā conspiciebatur, N.: inter se conspecti, L.: conspectis luminibus crebris, L.: locum insidiis, espy, V.: rugas in speculo, O.: conspectos horrere ursos, at the sight of, O.: si illud signum forum conspiceret, face towards: (filium) spoliatum omni dignitate: loca multitudine completa, Cs.: alqm humi iacentem, L.: hunc cupido lumine, Ct.: nostros victores flumen transisse, Cs.: frondere Philemona, O.—To look at with admiration, gaze upon, observe, contemplate: alqm cum egregiā stirpe, L.: alqm propter novitatem orna<*>ūs, N.— Pass, to attract attention, be conspicuous, be noticed, be distinguished, be admired: vehi per urbem, conspici velle: se quisque conspici properabat, S.: maxime conspectus ipse est, curru invectus, L.: formosissimus alto caelo, shine, O.: infestis oculis omnium conspici, be a mark for.— Fig., to perceive, discern: eum mentibus.* * *Iconspicere, conspexi, conspectus V TRANSobserve/see/witness; notice; watch; gaze/stare on; catch/be in sight of; face; have appearance; attract attention; discern; (PASS) be conspicuous/visibleIIlooking/observing/discerning, action of looking; (augury) -
4 intellēctus
intellēctus P. of intellego.* * *comprehension/understanding; recognition/discerning; intelect; meaning/sense -
5 intellēctus
intellēctus ūs, m [1 LEG-], a perception, discernment: hiems et ver intellectum ac vocabula habent, i. e. are recognized, Ta.* * *comprehension/understanding; recognition/discerning; intelect; meaning/sense -
6 nancīscor
nancīscor nactus or nanctus, ī, dep. [NAC-], to get, obtain, receive, meet with, stumble on, light on, find: anulum, T.: aliquem: summam potestatem, S.: tempus discendi: locum egregie munitum, Cs.: castra Gallorum intecta neglectaque, L.: tempus dea nacta nocendi, discerning, V.: nomen poëtae, win, H.—Of misfortune, to incur, encounter: quod sim nanctus mali, T.—Of disease, to catch, contract: nactus est morbum, N.— To light upon, meet with, reach, find: vitis, quicquid est nacta, complectitur: idoneam ad navigandum tempestatem, Cs.: nactusque silentia ruris Exululat, having reached the quiet country, O.* * *Inancisci, nactus sum V DEPobtain, get; find, meet with, receive, stumble on, light onIInancisci, nanctus sum V DEPobtain, get; find, meet with, receive, stumble on, light on -
7 dijudico
dī-jūdĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.1.With the idea of the verb predominating, to judge by discerning or distinguishing; to decide, determine (class.).A.Prop.:B.ego dicam, quod mihi in mentem venit: tu dijudica,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 33; so absol., Quint. 12, 7, 8 al.:aliena melius quam sua,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 98:callide verbis controversias, non aequitate,
Cic. Caecin. 17, 49; so,controversiam,
id. Fin. 3, 2, 6:causam,
Liv. 40, 16:litem,
Hor. C. 3, 5, 54 et saep.—With acc. and inf.:quam (sc. uxorem) omnium Thebis vir unam esse optimam dijudicat,
judges, accounts, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 45.—With rel. clause:neque dijudicari posset, uter utri virtute anteferendus videretur,
Caes. B. G. 5, 44 fin. al.—Transf., to decide by arms:II.dijudicatā belli fortunā,
Caes. B. C. 2, 32, 6:discordiae civium ferro,
Vell. 2, 3, 3.—With the idea of the particle predominating, to discern by judging; to distinguish (between two):vera et falsa,
Cic. Ac. 2, 33, 107; cf.:recta ac prava,
id. de Or. 3, 50, 195:jus et injuriam, honesta ac turpia (shortly before: legem bonam a mala dividere),
id. Leg. 1, 16, 44:amorem verum et fictum,
id. Fam. 9, 16, 2:benevolum et simulatorem,
Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 10;also: vera a falsis, veri similia ab incredibilibus (with distinguere),
Cic. Part. 40, 139:inter has sententias,
id. Tusc. 1, 11, 23;for which simply: sententias subtilissime,
Gell. 2, 7, 2.—With rel. clause:dijudicandum est, immodicum sit an grande,
Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 6. -
8 intellectus
1.intellectus, a, um, Part., from intellego.2. I.Lit., perception, discernment by the senses:II.saporum,
Plin. 11, 37, 65, § 174:acrimoniae,
id. 19, 8, 54, § 171:nec est intellectus ullus in odore vel sapore,
i. e. the poison cannot be perceived either by the taste or smell, id. 11, 53, 116, § 280:intellectus in cortice protinus peritis,
good judges know a tree by its bark, id. 16, 39, 76, § 196.—Trop.A.Understanding, comprehension:B.quīs neque boni intellectus neque mali cura,
Tac. A. 6, 36:alicujus rei intellectum amittere,
Sen. Ben. 3, 17:capere intellectum disciplinarum,
Quint. 1, 1, 15:intellectu consequi aliquid,
id. 2, 5, 22:elephantis intellectus sermonis patrii,
Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 1:nullum animal minus docile existimatur minorisve intellectus,
id. 29, 6, 34, § 106:dissimulare intellectum insidiarum,
Tac. A. 13, 38:intellectu carere,
to be unintelligible, Quint. 1, 1, 28:rudis Corinthiorum,
Vell. 1, 13, 5: intellectum habere, to be understood:hiems et ver et aestas intellectum ac vocabula habent, autumni perinde nomen ac bona ignorantur,
Tac. G. 26.—Meaning, sense, signification of a word:C. D.verba quaedam diversos intellectus habent, ut cerno,
Quint. 7, 9, 2:in obscenum intellectum sermo detortus,
id. 8, 3, 44; id. 1, 7, 13.—Understanding, i. e. the faculty of understanding, intellect:per analogiam nostro intellectu et honestum et bonum judicante,
Sen. Ep. 120:in errorem intellectum inducere,
App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 7, 3:intellectu carere,
to be without understanding, Dig. 29, 2, 92:aliquem intellectum habere,... nullum intellectum habere,
Gai. Inst. 3, 109. -
9 intellegentia
intellĕgentĭa ( intellĭg-), ae, f. [intellego], the power of discerning or understanding, discernment, understanding, intelligence.I.Lit.:II.Deus intellegentiam in animo inclusit,
Cic. Univ. 3:intellegentia est, per quam animus ea perspicit, quae sunt,
id. Inv. 2, 53:pars animi, rationis atque intellegentiae particeps,
id. de Div. 1, 32, 70:infixam nostram intellegentiam capere, etc.,
id. N. D. 1, 19, 49 fin.:fretus intellegentia vestra dissero brevius,
id. ib. 1, 19, 49:quod in nostram intellegentiam cadit,
id. Off. 3, 4; 2, 9 fin.:ratione et intellegentia tenere aliquid,
id. ib. 3, 17 al.—Transf.A.Understanding, knowledge:(β).quia difficilis erat animi, quid, aut qualis esset, intellegentia, nullum omnino animum esse dixerunt,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 22:quae nos magis ad cognitionem intellegentiamque convertant,
id. ib. 5, 24:juris,
id. Phil. 9, 5: somniorum, the knowledge of dreams, i. e. the art of interpreting dreams, Just. 36, 2:eam calamitatem vestra intellegentia sedabit,
discrimination, Ter. Hec. prol. 23. —Plur.:B.rerum omnium quasi adumbratas intellegentias animo ac mente concipere,
Cic. Leg. 1, 22.—In partic.1.Art, skill, taste, connoisseurship: intellegentia in rusticis rebus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 17:2.in homine intellegentiam esse, non avaritiam,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 21, § 46:pecuniae quaerendae,
id. Inv. 1, 29.— -
10 intelligentia
intellĕgentĭa ( intellĭg-), ae, f. [intellego], the power of discerning or understanding, discernment, understanding, intelligence.I.Lit.:II.Deus intellegentiam in animo inclusit,
Cic. Univ. 3:intellegentia est, per quam animus ea perspicit, quae sunt,
id. Inv. 2, 53:pars animi, rationis atque intellegentiae particeps,
id. de Div. 1, 32, 70:infixam nostram intellegentiam capere, etc.,
id. N. D. 1, 19, 49 fin.:fretus intellegentia vestra dissero brevius,
id. ib. 1, 19, 49:quod in nostram intellegentiam cadit,
id. Off. 3, 4; 2, 9 fin.:ratione et intellegentia tenere aliquid,
id. ib. 3, 17 al.—Transf.A.Understanding, knowledge:(β).quia difficilis erat animi, quid, aut qualis esset, intellegentia, nullum omnino animum esse dixerunt,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 22:quae nos magis ad cognitionem intellegentiamque convertant,
id. ib. 5, 24:juris,
id. Phil. 9, 5: somniorum, the knowledge of dreams, i. e. the art of interpreting dreams, Just. 36, 2:eam calamitatem vestra intellegentia sedabit,
discrimination, Ter. Hec. prol. 23. —Plur.:B.rerum omnium quasi adumbratas intellegentias animo ac mente concipere,
Cic. Leg. 1, 22.—In partic.1.Art, skill, taste, connoisseurship: intellegentia in rusticis rebus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 17:2.in homine intellegentiam esse, non avaritiam,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 21, § 46:pecuniae quaerendae,
id. Inv. 1, 29.—
См. также в других словарях:
discerning — discerning; un·discerning; … English syllables
Discerning — Dis*cern ing, a. Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp sighted. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discerning — I adjective acute, astute, circumspect, clever, cognizant, conscious, critical, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, incisive, intelligent, judicious, juridical, keen sighted, knowing, lucid, omniscient, penetrating, perceptive,… … Law dictionary
discerning — action of perceiving, late 14c., verbal noun from DISCERN (Cf. discern). As a prp. adjective, attested from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
discerning — [adj] discriminating acute, astute, bright, brilliant, clear sighted, clever, critical, gnostic, ingenious, insighted, insightful, intelligent, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, piercing,… … New thesaurus
discerning — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing good judgement. DERIVATIVES discernment noun … English terms dictionary
discerning — [di zʉrn′iŋ, dis sʉrn′iŋ] adj. having or showing good judgment or understanding; astute discerningly adv … English World dictionary
discerning — [[t]dɪsɜ͟ː(r)nɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED (approval) If you describe someone as discerning, you mean that they are able to judge which things of a particular kind are good and which are bad. ...tailor made holidays to suit the more discerning traveller … English dictionary
discerning — di|scern|ing [dıˈsə:nıŋ US ə:r ] adj showing the ability to make good judgments, especially about art, music, style etc = ↑discriminating ▪ an ideal tour for the discerning traveller the discerning eye/ear (=someone who can make good judgments… … Dictionary of contemporary English
discerning — adjective showing the ability to make good judgements, especially about art, music, style etc: Amanda liked to think she was discerning in her tastes. | With prices down by a third, there are many bargains around for the discerning buyer … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Discerning — Discern Dis*cern , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discerned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discerning}.] [F. discerner, L. discernere, discretum; dis + cernere to separate, distinguish. See {Certain}, and cf. {Discreet}.] 1. To see and identify by noting a difference… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English