Number of realizations
11
to find
→
to have opinion
| Realization | ||
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | εὑρίσκω | |
| Meaning 1 | to find, to discover | εὗρεν Κρονίδην "(Thetis) have found Kronides" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to count | εὑρίσκω τοὺς θεοὺς κακούς "to consider gods wicked" |
| Reference | LSJ | |
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| Comment | Cf. Modern Greek βρίσκω 'find; have opinion' Хориков, Малев 199 | |
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|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Bagvalal | |
| Lexeme | b=isã | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to have opinion | |
| Reference | Кибрик (ред.) 2001: 850 | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | trouver | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | Je ne peux pas trouver mes lunettes. "I cannot find my glasses." |
| Meaning 2 | to have an opinion | Je trouve qu'il a tort. "I think that he is wrong." |
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| Comment | The same in Ital. trovare. | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | German | |
| Lexeme | finden | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | einen Ausweg finden "to find a way out" |
| Meaning 2 | to find, to count | Ich finde das nicht. "I do not think it is like that." |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | find | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | I can't find my book anywhere. "I can't find my book anywhere." |
| Meaning 2 | to find, to count | I find him a sensible man. "I find him a sensible man." |
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| Comment | ###АЗ | |
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|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | nahodit' | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | Я нашел в интернете много полезной информации. "I found a lot of useful information on the internet." |
| Meaning 2 | to find | Я нашла всё это очень странным. Он нашёл доводы убедительными. Доктор нашёл, что больного нужно отправить в больницу. "I found that all very strange. He found the arguments quite convincing. The doctor was of the opinion that the patient had to be sent to hospital." |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Turkish | |
| Lexeme | bul- | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | |
| Meaning 2 | to think | bu kumaşı nasıl buluyorsunuz?; hastayı iyi buldum "What do you think about this fabric? I found that the patient was in good condition" |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | finne | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | finne (igjen) noe en har mistet "to find something one has lost" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to have opinion | finne noe naturlig "to find something natural" |
| Reference | BO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | finde | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | finde arbejde "to find a job" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to have opinion | finde det hensigtsmæssigt "to find it worthwhile" |
| Reference | DDO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | finna | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | reparatören har funnit felet "the mechanician has found the failure" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to consider as | de fann honom inkompetent "they found him incompetent" |
| Reference | SAO | |
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| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | talál | |
| Meaning 1 | to find | egy fél kesztyűt találni az utcán "to find a glove on the street" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to have opinion | az indítványt jónak találni "to consider the suggestion good" |
| Reference | Гальди 1974 page 710-711 | |
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