εἶδον
εἶδον
Root !ϝιδ, Lat. video to see:
not used in act. pres., ὁράω being used instead; but pres. is used in Mid., v. εἴδομαι; aor2 εἶδον retains the proper sense of to see: but perf. οἶδα, (I have seen) means I know, and is used as a pres. The form ὄψομαι is used as fut., ἑόρᾱκα or ἑώρᾱκα as perf.
to see, perceive, behold, Hom., etc.; after a Noun, θαῦμα ἰδέσθαι a marvel to behold, Il.; οἰκτρὸς ἰδεῖν Aesch.
to look at, εἰς ὦπα ἰδέσθαι to look him in the face, Il., etc.
to look so and so, ἀχρεῖον ἰδών looking helpless, Il.
to see mentally, ἰδέσθαι ἐν φρεσίν "to see in his mindʼs eye, " Hom.