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quickness of perception

  • 1 perception

    pə'sepʃən
    (the ability to see, understand etc clearly: a man of great perception.) oppfatningsevne
    - perceptively
    - perceptiveness
    oppfatning
    subst. \/pəˈsepʃ(ə)n\/
    1) iakttagelsesevne, oppfatningsevne
    2) ( psykologi) persepsjon
    3) oppfatning, innsikt
    faculty of perception iakttagelsesevne
    quickness of perception rask oppfatningsevne

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  • 2 quickness

    noun, no pl.
    1) (speed) Schnelligkeit, die
    2) (acuteness of perception) Schärfe, die
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    noun die Schnelligkeit
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    quick·ness
    [ˈkwɪknəs]
    1. (speed) Schnelligkeit f
    2. ( fig pej: temper) Hitzigkeit f fig pej
    \quickness of temper rasch aufbrausendes Temperament [o Wesen] fig pej
    3. ( approv: alertness) Intelligenz f, [geistige] Beweglichkeit, schnelle Auffassungsgabe
    \quickness of mind scharfer [o wacher] Verstand fig
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    ['kwIknɪs]
    n
    1) (= speed) Schnelligkeit f

    his quickness to appreciate the problem — die Schnelligkeit, mit der er das Problem erfasst hat

    2) (= intelligence) schnelle Auffassungsgabe

    quickness of mind — Fähigkeit f, schnell zu denken

    quickness of temper — heftiges or aufbrausendes Temperament

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    1. Schnelligkeit f
    2. (geistige) Wachheit, Aufgewecktheit f, rasche Auffassungsgabe, Schlagfertigkeit f
    3. Schärfe f (der Beobachtung etc):
    quickness of sight (gutes) Sehvermögen, scharfe Augen pl
    4. Lebhaftigkeit f ( auch WIRTSCH)
    5. Hitzigkeit f (des Temperaments)
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    noun, no pl.
    1) (speed) Schnelligkeit, die
    2) (acuteness of perception) Schärfe, die
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    n.
    Flinkheit f.
    Schnelligkeit f.

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  • 3 perspicácia

    perspicacity, quickness, insight
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    perception, perceptiveness

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  • 4 मनस् _manas

    मनस् n. [मन्यते$नेन मन् करणे असुन्]
    1 The mind, heart, understanding, perception, intelligence; as in सुमनस्, दुमर्नस् &c.
    -2 (In phil.) The mind or internal organ of perception and cognition, the instrument by which objects of sense affect the soul; (in Nyāya phil. मनस् is regarded as a Dravya or substance, and is distinct from आत्मन् or the soul); तदेव सुखदुःखाद्युपलब्धि- साधनमिन्द्रियं प्रतिजीवं भिन्नमणु नित्यं च Tarka K.
    -3 Con- science, the faculty of discrimination or judgment.
    -4 Thought, idea, fancy, imagination, conception; पश्यन्न- दूरान्मनसाप्यधृष्यम् Ku.3.51; R.2.27; कायेन वाचा मनसापि शश्वत् 5.5; मनसापि न विप्रियं मया (कृतपूर्वम्) 8.52.
    -5 Design, purpose, intention.
    -6 Will, wish, desire, inclination; in this sense मनस् is frequently used with the infinitive form with the final म् dropped, and forms adjectives; अयं जनः प्रष्टुमनास्तपोधने Ku.5.4; cf. काम.
    -7 Reflection (ध्यान); मनसा जपैः प्रणतिभिः प्रयतः समुपेयिवानधिपतिं स दिवः Ki.6.22.
    -8 Disposition, temper, mood.
    -9 Spirit, energy, mettle; मनोवीर्यवरोत्सिक्तमसृण्यमकुतोभयम् Bhag.3. 17.22.
    -1 N. of the lake called Mānasa.
    -11 Breath or living soul.
    -12 Desire, longing after. (मनसा गम् &c. to think of, contemplate, remember; जगाम मनसा रामं धर्मज्ञो धर्मकाङ्क्षया Rām.2.82.9; (अगमत्) मनसा कार्यसंसिद्धौ त्वरादिगुणरंहसा Ku.2.63; मनः कृ to fix the mind upon, direct the thoughts towards, with dat. or loc.; मनो बन्ध् to fix the heart or affection upon; (अभिलाषे) मनो बबन्धान्यरसान् विलङ्ध्य सा R.3.4; मनः समाधा to collect oneself; मनसि उद्भू to cross the mind; मनसि कृ to think, to bear in mind; to resolve, determine, think of.) N. B. In comp. मनस् is changed to मनो before अ and soft consonants, as मनो$नुग, मनोज्ञ, मनोहर &c.).
    -Comp. -अधिनाथः a lover, husband.
    -अनवस्थानम् inattention.
    -अनुग a. suiting the mind, agreeable; ततस्तदग्ऱ्यं वचनं मनोनुगं समस्तमाज्ञाय ततो हि हेतुमत् Mb.12.167.49; Rām.7.72.18.
    -अप- हारिन् a. captivating the heart.
    -अभिनिवेशः close application of mind, firmness of purpose,
    -अभिराम a. pleasing the mind, gratifying to the heart; मनोभिरामाः (केकाः) R.1.39.
    -अभिलाषः the desire or longing of the heart.
    -आप a. gaining the heart, attractive, pleasing.
    -कान्त a. (मनस्कान्त or मनःकान्त) dear to the mind, pleasant, agreeable.
    -कारः perfect perception, full consciousness (of pleasure or pain), mental concen- tration, resolution; भवन्मनस्कारलवोद्गमेन क्रमेलकानां निलयः पुरेव N.14.84. (cf. मनसः ऐकाग्ऱ्यकरणं मनस्कारः Nārayaṇa com. on N.) दिदृक्षादत्तदृष्टीनां मनस्कारमनीषयोः । सप्रीतिरससन्तोषं दिशन्तौ देहकान्तितः ॥ Yādavābhyudaya 1.9.
    -क्षेपः (मनःक्षेपः) distraction of the mind, mental confusion.
    -गत a.
    1 existing or passing in the mind, concealed in the breast, internal, inward, secret; नेयं न वक्ष्यति मनोगतमाधिहेतुम् Ś.3. 11.
    -2 affecting the mind, desired.
    (-तम्) 1 a wish, desire; मनोगतं सा न शशाक शंसितुम् Ku.5.51.
    -2 an idea, thought, notion, opinion.
    -गतिः f. desire of the heart.
    -गवी wish, desire.
    -गुप्त a. hidden in the mind, thought secretly. (
    -प्ता) red arsenic.
    -ग्रहणम् captivating the mind.
    -ग्रहिन् a. captivating or fascinating the mind.
    -ग्राह्य a. to be grasped by the mind.
    -ह्यम् the plea- sures of sense; यो वृणीते मनोग्राह्यमसत्त्वात् कुमनीष्यसौ Bhāg.1. 48.11.
    -ग्लानिः depression of mind.
    -ज, -जन्मन् a. mindborn. (-m.) the god of love.
    -जल्पः imagination.
    -जव a.
    1 quick or swift as thought; मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगम् Rāma-rakṣā Stotra 33.
    -2 quick in thought or concep- tion.
    -3 fatherly, paternal.
    - जवस a. resembling a father, fatherly.
    -जवा 1 N. of one of the tongues of Agni.
    -2 N. of one of the शक्तिs of Durgā 'काली कराली च मनोजवा च' Śruti.
    -जात a. mind-born, arisen or produced in the mind.
    -जिघ्र a. scenting out, i. e. guessing the thoughts.
    -ज्ञ a. pleasing, lovely, agreeable, beautiful, charming; इयमधिकमनोज्ञा वल्कलेनापि तन्वी Ś.1.2; R.3.7; 6.1. (
    -ज्ञः) N. of a Gandharva.
    (-ज्ञा) 1 red arsenic.
    -2 an intoxicating drink.
    -3 a princess.
    -तापः, -पीडा 1 mental pain or agony, anguish.
    -तालः the lion of Durgā.
    -तुष्टिः f. satisfaction of the mind.
    -तोका an epithet of Durgā.
    -दण्डः complete control over the mind or thoughts; Ms.12.1; cf. त्रिदण्डिन्.
    -दत्त a. devoted in thought, mentally dedicated.
    -दाहः, -दुःखम् mental distress or torment.
    -दाहिन् the god of love.
    -दुष्ट a. depraved in mind; रजसा स्त्री मनोदुष्टा संन्यासेन द्विजोत्तम (शुद्ध्यति) Ms.5.18.
    -धारणम् conciliating the favour of.
    -नाशः loss of the mind or understanding, demented- ness.
    -नीत a. approved, chosen.
    -पतिः (
    -मनःपतिः) an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -पर्यायः (with Jainas) N. of the last but one stage in the perception of truth.
    -पूत a.
    (मनःपूत) 1 considered pure by the mind, approved by one's conscience; मनःपूतं समाचरेत् Ms.6.46.
    -2 of a pure mind, conscientious.
    -प्रणीत a. (
    मनःप्रणीत) agreeable or pleasing to the mind.
    -प्रसादः (मनः- प्रसादः) composure of mind, mental calm.
    -प्रिय a. dear to the heart.
    -यः cinammon (Mar. दालचिनी).
    -प्रीतिः f. (
    मनःप्रीतिः) mental satisfaction, joy, delight.
    -भव a. mind-born, created by fancy; दृश्यमाना विनार्थेन न दृश्यन्ते मनोभवाः Bhāg.
    -भवः, -भूः 1 the god of love, Cupid; रे रे मनो मम मनोभवशासनस्य पादाम्बुजद्वयमनारतमानमन्तम् Bv.4.32; Ku.3.27; R.7.22; श्यामा शुशुभे शशिना तया मनोभूः Kalāvilāsa.
    -2 love, passion, lust; अत्यारूढो हि नारीणामकालज्ञो मनोभवः R.12.33.
    -मथनः the god of love.
    -मय see separately.
    -यायिन् a.
    1 going at will or pleasure.
    -2 swift, quick as thought; उत्पत्य खं दशग्रीवो मनोयायी शितास्त्रभृत् Bk.5.3.
    -3 keen desire; अहं हि तस्याद्य मनोभवेन संपीडिता तद्गतसर्वभावा Rām.5.32.12.
    -योगः close application of the mind, close attention.
    -योनिः the god of love.
    -रञ्जनम् 1 pleasing the mind.
    -2 pleasantness.
    -रथः 1 'the car of the mind', a wish, desire; अवतरतः सिद्धिपथं शब्दः स्वमनोरथस्येव M.1.22; मनोरथानामगतिर्न विद्यते Ku.5.64; R.2.72;12.59; उत्पद्यन्ते विलीयन्ते दरिद्राणां मनोरथाः Udb.; आशा नाम नदी मनोरथजला Bh.3.45.
    -2 a desired object; मनोरथाय नाशंसे Ś.7.13.
    -3 (in dramas) a hint, a wish expressed indirectly or covertly. ˚तृतीया N. of the third day in the bright half of Chaitra. ˚दायक a. fulfilling one's expectations. (-कः) N. of a Kalpa-taru. ˚द्रुमः the god of love. ˚बन्धः cherishing or entertaining of desire. ˚बन्धुः the friend of (who satisfies) desires; तस्या भवानपि मनोरथबन्धबन्धुः Māl.1.34. ˚सिद्धिः f. fulfilment of one's desires. ˚सृष्टिः f. a creation of the fancy, a castle in the air.
    -रम a. attractive, pleasing, agreeable, lovely, beautiful; अरुण- नखमनोरमासु तस्याः (अङ्गुलीषु) Ś.6.11; पुरस्ताद्विमले पात्रे सुविस्तीर्णे मनोरमे Suśruta.
    (-मा) 1 a lovely woman.
    -2 a kind of pigment.
    -रागः affection, passion (of the heart).
    -राज्यम् 'kingdom of the fancy', a castle in the air; मनोराज्यविजृम्भणमेतत् 'this is building castles in the air'.
    -रुज् f. pain or grief of the heart.
    -लयः loss of consciousness.
    -लौल्यम् freak, caprice.
    -वल्लभा a beloved woman.
    -वहा N. of a particular artery; ('अश्वत्थपत्रनाडीव द्विसप्ततिशताधिका । नाडी मनोवहेत्युक्तं योगशास्त्र- विशारदैः'); मध्ये च हृदयस्यैका शिरा तत्र मनोवहा । शुकं संकल्पजं नॄणां सर्वगात्रैर्विमुञ्चति ॥ Mb.12.214.19.
    -वाक्कर्मन् n. pl. thoughts, words and deeds.
    -वाञ्छा, -वाञ्छितम् a wish of the heart, a desire,
    -विकारः, -विकृतिः f. emotion of the mind.
    -विनयनम् mental discipline.
    -विरुद्ध a.
    1 incomprehensible.
    -2 against the dictates of mind or conscience.
    -वृत्तिः f.
    1 working of the mind, volition.
    -2 disposition, temper.
    -वेगः quickness of thought.
    -व्यथा mental pain or anguish.
    -शल्य a. rankling in the mind; (बाहुः) कुबेरस्य मनःशल्यं शंसतीव पराभवम् Ku.2.22.
    -शिलः, -ला red arsenic; मनःशिला- विच्छुरिता निषेदुः Ku.1.55; R.12.8; टङ्कैर्मनःशिलगुहैरवदीर्य- माणा Mk.; गन्धाश्मानं मनःशिलाम् Śiva B.3.19; मनःशिला- पङ्कलिखितेन च विद्योतितललाटपट्टाम् K.
    -शीघ्र a. quick as thought.
    -संकल्पः desire of the heart.
    -संगः attach- ment of the mind (to anything).
    -संचेतनाहारः (with Buddhists) one of the four kinds of food (in a mate- rial and spiritual senses)
    -संतापः anguish of the mind.
    -समृद्धिः heart's content; Bhāg.
    -संवरः coercion of mind.
    -सुख a. agreeable to the mind.
    -स्थ a. being in the heart, mental.
    -स्थैर्यम् firmness of mind.
    -हत a. disappointed.
    -हर a. pleasing, charming, attractive, fascinating, lovely; अव्याजमनोहरं वपुः Ś.1.18; Ku.3.39; R.3.32. (
    -रः) a kind of jasmine. (
    -रम्) gold.
    -हर्तृ, -हारिन् a. heart-stealing, captivating, agreeable, plea- sing; हितं मनोहारि च दुर्लभं वचः Ki.1.4; गाङ्गं वारि मनोहारि मुरारिचरणच्युतम् Gaṅgāṣṭaka by Vālmīki 7.
    -हारी an unchaste or unfaithful woman.
    -ह्लादः gladness of heart.
    -ह्वा red arsenic; मनःशिला मनोगुप्ता मनोह्वा नागजिह्विका Bhāva. P.

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  • 5 sollertia

    sollertĭa ( sōlert-), ae, f. [sollers], skill, shrewdness, quickness of mind, ingenuity, dexterity, adroitness, expertness, etc. (class.;

    syn.: acumen, subtilitas, scientia): data est quibusdam bestiis machinatio quaedam atque sollertia,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 123:

    nulla ars imitari sollertiam naturae potest,

    id. ib. 1, 33, 92:

    Chaldaei sollertiā ingeniorum antecellunt,

    id. Div. 1, 41, 91; cf.:

    est genus (Gallorum) summae sollertiae,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 22:

    hominum adhibita sollertia,

    id. B. C. 2, 8 fin.:

    ingenii sollertia,

    shrewdness, Sall. J. 7, 7:

    in hac re tanta inest ratio atque sollertia,

    knowledge and skill, Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25; so (with ratio) Tac. G. 30:

    ut artis pariat sollertia,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 33:

    in omni re fugienda est talis sollertia,

    such subtlety, Cic. Off. 1, 10, 33:

    mirari non modo diligentiam sed enim sollertiam ejus,

    id. Sen. 17, 59:

    quae tua formosos cepit sollertia?

    Tib. 1, 4, 3:

    omnia conando docilis sollertia vicit,

    Manil. 1, 95; Luc. 8, 283:

    placuit sollertia tempore etiam adjuta,

    the ingenious plan, Tac. A. 14, 4.— Plur.:

    egregiis ingeniorum sollertiis ex aevo collocatis,

    Vitr. 7 praef. med. —
    (β).
    With gen. obj.:

    (honestum) aut in perspicientiā veri sollertiāque versatur, aut, etc. (shortly after: perspicere et explicare rationem),

    the perception and intelligent development of the true, Cic. Off. 1, 5, 14:

    agendi cogitandique sollertia,

    adroitness, quickness, id. ib. 1, 44, 157:

    judicandi,

    id. Opt. Gen. 4, 11:

    belli,

    Sil. 6, 309.

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  • 6 perceptiveness

    noun die Wahrnehmung
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    per·cep·tive·ness
    [pəˈseptɪvnəs, AM pɚ-]
    n no pl Wahrnehmungsvermögen nt; (sensitivity) Einfühlungsvermögen nt; (attentiveness) Aufmerksamkeit f
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    [pə'septIvnɪs]
    n
    (of person) (= quickness to see/hear/smell) Aufmerksamkeit f; (= quick realization) Scharfsinnigkeit f; (of analysis, speech, study) Erkenntnisreichtum m, Scharfsinnigkeit f; (of argument) Einsichtigkeit f
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    perceptivity [ˌpɜːsepˈtıvətı; US ˌpɜr-], perceptiveness → academic.ru/54531/perception">perception 2
    * * *
    n.
    Wahrnehmungsvermögen n.

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  • 7 utambulifu

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    [English Word] intelligence
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    [English Word] intelligibility
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    [English Word] perception
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    [English Word] quickness of wit
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  • 8 utambulizi

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    [English Word] intelligence
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    [English Word] perception
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    [English Word] quickness of wit
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  • 9 utambuzi

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    [Swahili Word] utambuzi
    [English Word] cleverness
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] tambua V
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    [Swahili Word] utambuzi
    [English Word] intelligence
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [Swahili Word] utambuzi
    [English Word] perspicacity
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] tambua V
    [Swahili Example] Aziza alikuwa na utambuzi wake mwenyewe [Abd]
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    [English Word] intelligibility
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    [English Word] perception
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    [English Word] quickness of wit
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  • 10 حضور الذهن أو البديهة

    حُضُورُ الذّهْنِ أو البَدِيهَة
    presence of mind, quickness (of intellect), quick thinking or perception, alertness of mind, acuteness, sharpness, keenness, shrewdness, perspicacity, subtlety; intelligence; repartee

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  • 11 sagax

    săgax, ācis, adj. [sagio; cf. salax, from salio], of quick perception, whose senses are acute, sagacious (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Chiefly of the acute sense of smelling in dogs, keen-scented:

    sagax Nasum habet,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 17:

    canes,

    Cic. Div. 1, 31, 65; Ov. M. 3, 207:

    catulus,

    id. R. Am. 201. —With gen.:

    naris sagax,

    Luc. 7, 829.— Poet.:

    virtus venandi,

    Ov. Hal. 76.—
    B.
    Of other senses:

    sollicitive canes canibusve sagacior anser,

    Ov. M. 11, 599:

    palatum in gustu sagacissimum,

    Plin. 8, 37, 35, § 132. —
    II.
    Trop., intellectually quick, keen, acute, shrewd, sagacious (syn.: sollers, perspicax, acutus, subtilis).
    (α).
    Absol.:

    (homo) animal hoc providum, sagax, multiplex, acutum, memor, plenum rationis et consilii,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22; cf. id. Fin. 2, 14, 45:

    mens,

    id. Tusc. 5, 23, 67; Lucr. 5, 420; 1, 1021:

    animus,

    id. 2, 840; 4, 913:

    ratio,

    id. 1, 131; 1, 369:

    homo sagax et astutus,

    Mart. 12, 87, 4:

    modo circumspectus et sagax, modo inconsultus ac praeceps,

    considerate, Suet. Claud. 15:

    mire sagaces fallere hospites,

    Hor. C. 2, 5, 22:

    curae,

    id. ib. 4, 4, 75.—Of a soothsayer, knowing the future, Ov. M. 8, 316.—
    (β).
    Ad aliquid (class.):

    ad suspicandum sagacissimus,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 8, 19: ad haec pericula perspicienda, Plancus ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 4.—
    (γ).
    With gen. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    utilium sagax rerum et divina futuri,

    Hor. A. P. 218:

    fibrarum et pennae divinarumque flammarum,

    skilled in, Sil. 3, 344; cf. in sup.:

    prodigiorum (Joseph),

    Just. 36, 2, 8; and: rerum naturae, Col. praef., § 22 (with non ignarus). —
    (δ).
    With in or simple abl. (post-Aug.):

    vir in conjecturis sagacissimus,

    Just. 1, 9, 14:

    civitas rimandis offensis sagax,

    Tac. H. 4, 11.—
    (ε).
    Inf.:

    sagax quondam ventura videre,

    Ov. M. 5, 146.—Hence, adv.: să-gācĭter.
    a.
    Quickly, sharply, keenly, with quickness of scent, with a fine sense of smell:

    canes si advenientem sagaciter odorantur,

    Col. 7, 12, 7.— Comp., Cic. Att. 6, 4, 3:

    vultures sagacius odorantur,

    Plin. 10, 69, 88, § 191; Hor. Epod. 12, 4.— Sup., Cic. de Or. 2, 44, 186; Plin. 11, 37, 50, § 137.—
    b.
    Trop., acutely, shrewdly, accurately, sagaciously:

    sagaciter pervestigare,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 51, 223:

    intueri,

    Quint. 2, 8, 4; Liv. 27, 28:

    perspicere naturam alicujus,

    Suet. Tib. 57 al.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sagax

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