to taste (tr.)
—
to know
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 798 | taste (n.) | → | intellect | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Hebrew | |
| Lexeme | ṭʕm | |
| Meaning 1 | to taste, to try the taste of a dish | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to feel, to observe, to learn smth. through experience | ṭāʕămā kī-ṭōḇ saḥrāh (Prov. 31:18) ‘she tasted (realized) that her merchandise is good’ |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | HALAT 361 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme 1 | saveur | |
| Lexeme 2 | savoir | |
| Meaning 1 | to taste | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to know | |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Japanese | |
| Lexeme | ajiwau | |
| Meaning 1 | to taste | 名物を味わったり土産を買っていったりした。meibutsu o ajiwattari miyage o katte itari shita. They were tasting local specialties and buying souvenirs. |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to experience, to feel | ビジネスマンとして、これほどの屈辱を味わったのは初めてです。bijinesuman toshite, kore hodo no kutsujoku o ajiwatta no wa hajimete desu. This is the first time I've experienced (lit. tasted) such humiliation as a businessman. |
| Reference | BCCWJ | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | sapio, -ere | |
| Meaning 1 | to taste | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to be intelligent, show good sense, to know, understand | |
| Reference | Sweetser 1990: 36 | |
| Comment | Glare 1690 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme | saber | |
| Meaning 1 | to taste | no sé dónde está I don't know where it is |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to know | sabe a limón y gasolina tastes of lemon and gasoline |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | ||
Viberg 1984:158