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sense
subs.
Perception:
P. and V. αἴσθησις, ἡ, V. αἴσθημα, τό, P. φρόνησις, ἡ.
The senses:
P. αἰσθήσεις, αἱ.
Good sense:
P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, φρόνησις, ἡ, εὐβουλία, ἡ ; see wisdom.
Understanding:
P. and V. νοῦς, ὁ, γνώμη, ἡ, σύνεσις, ἡ, Ar. and P. διά̆νοια, ἡ, Ar. and V. φρήν, ἡ, or pl. (rare P.).
A person of sense:
use sensible adj.
Have sense:
P. and V. νοῦν ἔχειν.
Meaning:
P. and V. δύνᾰμις, ἡ (Soph. O.R. 938), P. διάνοια, ἡ, βούλησις, ἡ.
Take in a certain sense,
v.: P. ἐκλαμβά̆νειν (acc.), ὑπολαμβά̆νειν (acc.).
Lose one’s senses, faint:
P. λιποψυχεῖν, V. προλείπειν ; see faint.
Be mad:
P. and V. ἐξίστασθαι, πᾰραφρονεῖν ; see under mad.
Out of one’s senses:
use adj., P. ἔκφρων, P. and V. μᾰνιώδης, ἔμπληκτος ; see mad.
In one’s senses:
use adj., P. and V. ἔμφρων, ἔννους, V. φρενήρης, ἀρτίφρων (also Plat. but rare P.). Be in one’s senses, v.:P. and V. φρονεῖν, εὖ φρονεῖν, P. ἐντὸς αὑτοῦ εἶναι (Dem. 913); see be sane, under sane.
Come to one’s senses,
v.: P. and V. ἔννους γίγνεσθαι.

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