to speak
→
to have opinion
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | φημί | |
| Meaning 1 | to speak | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to think, to believe | φημὶ χρῆναι, ἶσον φάσθαι τινί I think it necessary (Isocrates), to think oneself equal to smn (Homer) |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Greek | |
| Lexeme | φάσκω | |
| Meaning 1 | to speak | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to think | 1. ὃ οὔποτ᾽ ἔγωγε τελευτήσεσθαι ἔφασκον; 1. which, I believed, would never happen (Homer) 2. (you can) believe, that you see Mycenae, i.e. here it is, Mycenae, in front of you (Sophocles) |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | iter. For φημί | |
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | zice | |
| Meaning 1 | to speak | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | (popular) to have opinion | |
| Reference | MDA2 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | говорить | |
| Meaning 1 | to speak | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to express an opinion about something | Прудон говорит, что собственность - это
воровство |
| Reference | BTS | |
| Comment | Словарь Ушакова | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swahili | |
| Lexeme | dhukuru | |
| Meaning 1 | to mention, to name, to articulate | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to think, to believe | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Polikanov | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Yakut | |
| Lexeme | диэ- | |
| Meaning 1 | to speak, to say | 1) онуоха инньэ диэтэ 1) To this he replied like that 2) What are you saying? |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to think, to believe | 1) манна баттыам диэбитим 1) I expected to find him here 2) I think that will be enough |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ЯРС 114. | |