Comprehend

  • 121understand — (v.) O.E. understandan comprehend, grasp the idea of, probably lit. stand in the midst of, from under + standan to stand (see STAND (Cf. stand)). If this is the meaning, the under is not the usual word meaning beneath, but from O.E. under, from… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 122understand — un•der•stand [[t]ˌʌn dərˈstænd[/t]] v. stood, stand•ing 1) to perceive the meaning of; comprehend: to understand a poem[/ex] 2) to be familiar with; have a thorough knowledge of: to understand a trade[/ex] 3) to interpret or comprehend in a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 123δυσκαταληπτότερον — δυσκατάληπτος hard to comprehend adverbial comp δυσκατάληπτος hard to comprehend masc acc comp sg δυσκατάληπτος hard to comprehend neut nom/voc/acc comp sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 124περιστοιχήσῃ — περιστοιχέω comprehend within limits aor subj mid 2nd sg περιστοιχέω comprehend within limits aor subj act 3rd sg περιστοιχέω comprehend within limits fut ind mid 2nd sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 125crew — The seamen manning a ship, including, for some purposes, the officers, even the master. 48 Am J1st Ship § 111. The word has a varying legal significance. In a general sense, it is equivalent to ship s company, which would embrace all of the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 126com|prise — «kuhm PRYZ», transitive verb, prised, pris|ing. 1. to be made up of; consist of; include: »The United States comprises 50 states. SYNONYM(S): contain, comprehend, encompass, embrace, incorporate. See syn. under include. (Cf. ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 127KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 128Conceive — Con*ceive , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conceived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conceiving}.] [OF. conzoivre, concever, conceveir, F. concevoir, fr. L. oncipere to take, to conceive; con + capere to seize or take. See {Capable}, and cf. {Conception}.] 1. To… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English