perceive

«perceive» in Mova's judaism dictionary: To notice or become aware of something through the… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

verb (perceive, perceives, perceived, perceiving) — formal

meaning for a pupil

1) To notice or become aware of something through the senses: perceive a sound. tree →

2) To understand or think of something in a certain way: She was perceived as shy. tree →

sense in the lessons

A formal word in exams and science: «Light is perceived by the eye.» In everyday life people say «notice» or «see». In social lessons, how others perceive you is the opinion they form. Noun: perception; adjective: perceptive (good at noticing).

examples

• Moreover, he failed to perceive that according to the Sefer Yetzirali, there are ten double letters and not only seven. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
• The first to perceive that max means vowels was Dunash Ibn 'J'amim *'), who explained that by the three mother letters tPOS the Sefer Yczirah meant the three vowel letters "x. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
• He passeth on also, but I perceive Him not. (Writings JOB.9.11, JPS 1917) tree →
• Behold, I go forward, but He is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive Him; (Writings JOB.23.8, JPS 1917) tree →
• Go from the presence of a foolish man, for thou wilt not perceive the lips of knowledge. (Writings PRO.14.7, JPS 1917) tree →
• Some animals can perceive sounds we cannot hear. tree →
• Bats perceive objects by echoes. tree →
• He perceived a change in her voice. tree →
• The plan was perceived as unfair. tree →
• Colour is perceived by cells in the eye. tree →
• How do others perceive our school? tree →
• The Ant, perceiving his design, stung him in the foot. tree →

note

Spelling rule: «i before e, except after c» — perceive, receive, deceive. Formal; «notice» or «see» is the everyday word.

In the corpora

• Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
• For who hath stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear His word?
• Go from the presence of a foolish man, for thou wilt not perceive the lips of knowledge.
• She perceiveth that her merchandise is good; her lamp goeth not out by night.
• He passeth on also, but I perceive Him not.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «perceive» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.