thought
thought
subs.
Concept: P. and V. ἔννοια, ἡ, Ar. and P. νόημα, τό, διά̆νοια, ἡ, P. διανόημα, τό.
Mind, intellectual principle: P. and V. νοῦς, ὁ.
Intelligence: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, Ar. and P. διά̆νοια, ἡ, Ar. and V. φρήν, ἡ (rare P.), or pl.
Plan, idea: Ar. and P. νόημα, τό, διά̆νοια, ἡ, P. and V. φροντί̆ς, ἡ (rare P.).
Opinion: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ, γνώμη, ἡ ; see opinion.
Intention: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, ἔννοια, ἡ, ἐπί̆νοια, ἡ, βούλευμα, τό, Ar. and P. διά̆νοια, ἡ, V. φρόνησις, ἡ.
Reflection: P. and V. σύννοια, ἡ, ἐνθύ̄μησις, ἡ (Eur. Frag.), P. ἔννοια, ἡ, Ar. and V. φροντί̆ς, ἡ (rare P.).
Care: see care.Take thought, v.: use deliberate, care.
Thoughts: P. and V. φρονήμᾰτα, τά (Plat.).
A thought has just occurred to me: V. ἄρτι γὰρ μʼ εἰσῆλθέ τι (Eur. El. 619).
subs.
Concept: P. and V. ἔννοια, ἡ, Ar. and P. νόημα, τό, διά̆νοια, ἡ, P. διανόημα, τό.
Mind, intellectual principle: P. and V. νοῦς, ὁ.
Intelligence: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, Ar. and P. διά̆νοια, ἡ, Ar. and V. φρήν, ἡ (rare P.), or pl.
Plan, idea: Ar. and P. νόημα, τό, διά̆νοια, ἡ, P. and V. φροντί̆ς, ἡ (rare P.).
Opinion: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ, γνώμη, ἡ ; see opinion.
Intention: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, ἔννοια, ἡ, ἐπί̆νοια, ἡ, βούλευμα, τό, Ar. and P. διά̆νοια, ἡ, V. φρόνησις, ἡ.
Reflection: P. and V. σύννοια, ἡ, ἐνθύ̄μησις, ἡ (Eur. Frag.), P. ἔννοια, ἡ, Ar. and V. φροντί̆ς, ἡ (rare P.).
Care: see care.Take thought, v.: use deliberate, care.
Thoughts: P. and V. φρονήμᾰτα, τά (Plat.).
A thought has just occurred to me: V. ἄρτι γὰρ μʼ εἰσῆλθέ τι (Eur. El. 619).
THOUGHT
cogitatio (act of thinking; and as concrete a thought): cogitatum (a thought): mens (understanding; then = opinion view): sententia (an opinion especially if well founded; then = a good or just thought): opinio (a mere opinion supposition): suspicio (conjecture suspicion): consideratio meditatio deliberatio cogitatio (reflection deliberation consideration): consilium (design plan intention): dictum (a thought uttered; a sayiny): locus (a chief point or matter in philosophical questions; as Cic. Tusc. 1 24 57 quem locum multo etiam accuratius explicat in eo sermone quem habuit eo ipso die quo excessit e vita; so also Cic. Lael. 13 46 etc.). A quick or sudden thought a flash of thought cogitatio (repentina): inventum (invention): a wise thought callidum inventum: a wonderful thought mirum inventum: a witty thought facetiae: sales: facete salse acute dicta: the thoughts cogitata mentis; sensa mentis or animi; quae mente concipimus; quae animo cogitamus sentimus versamus: the thought enters my mind ad cogitationem deducor (I am led to the thought): subit cogitatio animum; succurrit mihi res (anything occurs to me): venit mihi in mentem (anything suddenly occurs to me strikes me: ☞ venit mihi in opinionem is unusual; Vid: Bremi ad Nep. Milt. 7 3): induco animum (I hit upon the idea) with an infinitive (as Cic. De Divin. 1 13 p. in.) or with ut (Cic. Rosc. Am. 19 in.; Liv. 2 5 7): adducor in suspicionem (I am led to suspect. ☞ venit mihi in suspicionem is unusual; Vid: Bremi loc. cit.). To pass from one thought to another cogitare aliam rem ex alia re: to turn or direct all one’s thoughts to anything cogitationes omnes or animum totum ad aliquid intendere; cogitationes omnes conferre in rem; toto animo cogitare de re; omnem suam mentem et cogitationem ad aliquid incitare; omni cogitatione ferri ad rem; totum et mente et animo in aliquid insistere. To pursue a thought versari in cogitatione alicujus rei: not to collect or concentrate one’s thoughts aliud or alias res agere; non attendere: to be in deep thought deep in thought in cogitatione defixum esse: after due thought re diligenter perpensa or considerate; inita subductaque ratione: omnibus rebus circumspectis: the matter requires thought res habet deliberationem; res cadit in deliberationem: to divert anybody’s thoughts to anything in cogitationem alicujus rei aliquem avertere: to give the thought of anything to anybody alicui cogitationem alicujus rei injicere: to suggest to anybody the thought that aliquem ad eam cogitationem deducere or in eam cogitationem adducere ut etc.: to put anything out of anybody’s thoughts abducere alicujus animum a re: to dismiss anything from one’s thoughts cogitationem de re abjicere; non amplius cogitare de re: dismiss these thoughts abducas velim animum ab his cogitationibus: what are your thoughts? quas cogitationes volvis? This is my only thought nihil cogito nisi hoc: to supply anything (a word etc.) in thought intelligere; intelligi velle (when the writer himself is spoken of: ☞ subintelligere is not Latin and subaudire is not classical): to enter into anybody’s thoughts et in sensum et in mentem alicujus intrare (Cic. De Or. 2 25 109); ad sensum opinionemque alicujus penetrare (Cic. Partit. 36 123): to know anybody’s thoughts quid alicujus cogitet scire: my thoughts (opinion) on the subject are quite different longe mihi alia mens est: these are my thoughts on the matter haec habui quae de ea re dicerem (I had this to say on the subject); (forensium) rerum haec nostra consilia sunt (Cic. Att. 4 2 extr.): wrapped in thought defixus cogitatione.
cogitatio (act of thinking; and as concrete a thought): cogitatum (a thought): mens (understanding; then = opinion view): sententia (an opinion especially if well founded; then = a good or just thought): opinio (a mere opinion supposition): suspicio (conjecture suspicion): consideratio meditatio deliberatio cogitatio (reflection deliberation consideration): consilium (design plan intention): dictum (a thought uttered; a sayiny): locus (a chief point or matter in philosophical questions; as Cic. Tusc. 1 24 57 quem locum multo etiam accuratius explicat in eo sermone quem habuit eo ipso die quo excessit e vita; so also Cic. Lael. 13 46 etc.). A quick or sudden thought a flash of thought cogitatio (repentina): inventum (invention): a wise thought callidum inventum: a wonderful thought mirum inventum: a witty thought facetiae: sales: facete salse acute dicta: the thoughts cogitata mentis; sensa mentis or animi; quae mente concipimus; quae animo cogitamus sentimus versamus: the thought enters my mind ad cogitationem deducor (I am led to the thought): subit cogitatio animum; succurrit mihi res (anything occurs to me): venit mihi in mentem (anything suddenly occurs to me strikes me: ☞ venit mihi in opinionem is unusual; Vid: Bremi ad Nep. Milt. 7 3): induco animum (I hit upon the idea) with an infinitive (as Cic. De Divin. 1 13 p. in.) or with ut (Cic. Rosc. Am. 19 in.; Liv. 2 5 7): adducor in suspicionem (I am led to suspect. ☞ venit mihi in suspicionem is unusual; Vid: Bremi loc. cit.). To pass from one thought to another cogitare aliam rem ex alia re: to turn or direct all one’s thoughts to anything cogitationes omnes or animum totum ad aliquid intendere; cogitationes omnes conferre in rem; toto animo cogitare de re; omnem suam mentem et cogitationem ad aliquid incitare; omni cogitatione ferri ad rem; totum et mente et animo in aliquid insistere. To pursue a thought versari in cogitatione alicujus rei: not to collect or concentrate one’s thoughts aliud or alias res agere; non attendere: to be in deep thought deep in thought in cogitatione defixum esse: after due thought re diligenter perpensa or considerate; inita subductaque ratione: omnibus rebus circumspectis: the matter requires thought res habet deliberationem; res cadit in deliberationem: to divert anybody’s thoughts to anything in cogitationem alicujus rei aliquem avertere: to give the thought of anything to anybody alicui cogitationem alicujus rei injicere: to suggest to anybody the thought that aliquem ad eam cogitationem deducere or in eam cogitationem adducere ut etc.: to put anything out of anybody’s thoughts abducere alicujus animum a re: to dismiss anything from one’s thoughts cogitationem de re abjicere; non amplius cogitare de re: dismiss these thoughts abducas velim animum ab his cogitationibus: what are your thoughts? quas cogitationes volvis? This is my only thought nihil cogito nisi hoc: to supply anything (a word etc.) in thought intelligere; intelligi velle (when the writer himself is spoken of: ☞ subintelligere is not Latin and subaudire is not classical): to enter into anybody’s thoughts et in sensum et in mentem alicujus intrare (Cic. De Or. 2 25 109); ad sensum opinionemque alicujus penetrare (Cic. Partit. 36 123): to know anybody’s thoughts quid alicujus cogitet scire: my thoughts (opinion) on the subject are quite different longe mihi alia mens est: these are my thoughts on the matter haec habui quae de ea re dicerem (I had this to say on the subject); (forensium) rerum haec nostra consilia sunt (Cic. Att. 4 2 extr.): wrapped in thought defixus cogitatione.
thought:
I. Act of thinking:
1. cōgĭtātio: silent t., c. tacita, Quint. 5, 7, 2: very acute and close t., acerrima atque attentissima c., Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17: frank t.s, c. simplices, Tac. G. 22: great t.s, c. magnae, id. ib.: t. is occupied in the discovery of truth, c. in vero exquirendo versatur, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 132: to grasp in t., cogitatione aliquid percipere, id. N. D. 1, 37, 105: comprehendere, id. Tusc. 1, 22, 50: complecti, Quint. 12, 2, 19: exercise of the mind and t., that is, reason, animi motus et c., id est, ratio, Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 71 (q. v.).
2. cōgĭtātus, ūs: Sen. Ep. 11, 9: Tert.
3. mens, ntis, f.: t. than which nothing is quicker, m. qua nihil est celerius, Cic. Or. 59, 200: to grasp anything in t., mente complecti aliquid, id. Tusc. 1, 16, 37: their t.s are reconsidered next day, m. postera die retractantur, Tac. G. 22: v.MEDITATION , REFLECTION . Phr.: power of t., cogitandi vis, Quint. 10, 6, 2: a peculiar turn of t., color proprius, Phaedr. 4, prolog., 8: it entered into their t.s that ..., penetravit eos posse haec ..., Lucr. 5, 1261: v. also THINK .
II. Opinion, notion, design:
1. cōgĭtātio: many weighty t.s are passing in my mind, versantur in animo multae et graves c., Cic. Agr. 2, 2, 5: second t.s, as they say, are best, posteriores, ut aiunt, sapientiores sunt, id. Phil. 12, 2, 5: all his t.s tended to the deliverance of his native land, ad patriam liberandam omni ferebatur cogitatione, Nep. Alc. 9, 4: the minds of men and their t.s, mentes hominum et c., Cic. Verr. 5, 14, 35.
2. cōgĭtātum (usu. in pl.): to utter one's t.s, c. eloqui, Cic. Brut. 72, 253: cogitamentum occurs in the Vulg.: cogitamen in Tert.
3. sensus, ūs: v.MIND (III.), OPINION .
4. nōtio: v.NOTION , IDEA .
5. mĕmŏria (very rarely used of coming events): t. of waging war, belli inferendi m., Liv. 4, 21: usu. consĭlium: v.DESIGN , INTENTION . Phr.: freedom of t., *sentiendi libertas: cf. Tac. H. 1, 1, extr.
III. Faculty of thinking:
1. cōgĭtātio: man is endowed with reason and t., homo (est) particeps rationis et cogitationis, Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22: also ratio may expr. it: cf. id. N. D. 3, 28, 71; Fin. 5, 21, 58; andREASON .
2. sensus, ūs (understanding: rare): Catul. 51, 6.
3. mens, ntis, f.: v.MIND .
I. Act of thinking:
1. cōgĭtātio: silent t., c. tacita, Quint. 5, 7, 2: very acute and close t., acerrima atque attentissima c., Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17: frank t.s, c. simplices, Tac. G. 22: great t.s, c. magnae, id. ib.: t. is occupied in the discovery of truth, c. in vero exquirendo versatur, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 132: to grasp in t., cogitatione aliquid percipere, id. N. D. 1, 37, 105: comprehendere, id. Tusc. 1, 22, 50: complecti, Quint. 12, 2, 19: exercise of the mind and t., that is, reason, animi motus et c., id est, ratio, Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 71 (q. v.).
2. cōgĭtātus, ūs: Sen. Ep. 11, 9: Tert.
3. mens, ntis, f.: t. than which nothing is quicker, m. qua nihil est celerius, Cic. Or. 59, 200: to grasp anything in t., mente complecti aliquid, id. Tusc. 1, 16, 37: their t.s are reconsidered next day, m. postera die retractantur, Tac. G. 22: v.
II. Opinion, notion, design:
1. cōgĭtātio: many weighty t.s are passing in my mind, versantur in animo multae et graves c., Cic. Agr. 2, 2, 5: second t.s, as they say, are best, posteriores, ut aiunt, sapientiores sunt, id. Phil. 12, 2, 5: all his t.s tended to the deliverance of his native land, ad patriam liberandam omni ferebatur cogitatione, Nep. Alc. 9, 4: the minds of men and their t.s, mentes hominum et c., Cic. Verr. 5, 14, 35.
2. cōgĭtātum (usu. in pl.): to utter one's t.s, c. eloqui, Cic. Brut. 72, 253: cogitamentum occurs in the Vulg.: cogitamen in Tert.
3. sensus, ūs: v.
4. nōtio: v.
5. mĕmŏria (very rarely used of coming events): t. of waging war, belli inferendi m., Liv. 4, 21: usu. consĭlium: v.
III. Faculty of thinking:
1. cōgĭtātio: man is endowed with reason and t., homo (est) particeps rationis et cogitationis, Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22: also ratio may expr. it: cf. id. N. D. 3, 28, 71; Fin. 5, 21, 58; and
2. sensus, ūs (understanding: rare): Catul. 51, 6.
3. mens, ntis, f.: v.
thought, be: sometimes expr. by plăcet, 2: it is t. by Carneades that ..., placet Carneadi ..., Cic. Acad. 2, 31, 99: v. OPINION (II.), and THINK .