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γνωρίζω

gnorizo

make known, point out

Appears 164 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

γνωρίζω, fut.Att.-ῐῶ: pf. ἐγνώρικα Pl. Phdr. 262b:—Α. make known, point out, A. Pr. 487, LXX 1 Ki. 10.8, al., Ep.Rom. 0.22:—in this sense mostly Pass., become known, Pl. R. 428a, Arist. APr. 64b35; τὰ γνωριζόμενα μέρη τῆς οἰκουμένης Plb. 2.37.4. 2. c. acc. pers., make known, τινά τινι Plu. Fab. 21; commend, τινὰ τῇ βουλῇ ἰσχυρῶς App. Mac. 9.6. 3. certify a personʼs identity, BGU 581.13 (ii A. D.), POxy. 1024.18 (ii A. D.). II. gain knowledge of, become acquainted with, discover, c. part., τοὔργον ὡς οὐ γνωριοῖμί σου τόδε δόλῳ προσέρπον S. OT 538; τὰ καλὰ γ. οἱ εὐφυέες πρὸς αὐτά Democr. 56, cf. E. Alc. 564, Th. 7.44, Arist. Ph. 184a12:—Pass., Th. 5.103, Men. 72; γ. περί τι or περί τινος Arist. Metaph. 1005b8, 1037a16. 2. become acquainted with, τινά Pl. La. 181c, D. 35.6; τινὰς ὁποῖοί τινές εἰσι Isoc. 2.28:— Pass., ἐγνωρισμένοι αὐτῷ being made acquainted with him, ibid.; πρός τινος Luc. Tim. 5.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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