think

Think Think, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thought; p. pr. & vb. n. Thinking.] [OE. thinken, properly, to seem, from AS. [thorn]yncean (cf. Methinks), but confounded with OE. thenken to think, fr. AS. [thorn]encean (imp. [thorn][=o]hte); akin to D. denken, dunken, OS. thenkian, thunkian, G. denken, d["u]nken, Icel. [thorn]ekkja to perceive, to know, [thorn]ykkja to seem, Goth. [thorn]agkjan, [thorn]aggkjan, to think, [thorn]ygkjan to think, to seem, OL. tongere to know. Cf. Thank, Thought.] 1. To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought. [1913 Webster]

Note: These are genuine Anglo-Saxon expressions, equivalent to it seems to me, it seemed to me. In these expressions me is in the dative case. [1913 Webster]

2. To employ any of the intellectual powers except that of simple perception through the senses; to exercise the higher intellectual faculties. [1913 Webster]

For that I am I know, because I think. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

3. Specifically: (a) To call anything to mind; to remember; as, I would have sent the books, but I did not think of it. [1913 Webster]

Well thought upon; I have it here. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (b) To reflect upon any subject; to muse; to meditate; to ponder; to consider; to deliberate. [1913 Webster]

And when he thought thereon, he wept. --Mark xiv. 72. [1913 Webster]

He thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? --Luke xii. 17. [1913 Webster] (c) To form an opinion by reasoning; to judge; to conclude; to believe; as, I think it will rain to-morrow. [1913 Webster]

Let them marry to whom they think best. --Num. xxxvi. 6. [1913 Webster] (d) To purpose; to intend; to design; to mean. [1913 Webster]

I thought to promote thee unto great honor. --Num. xxiv. 11. [1913 Webster]

Thou thought st to help me. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (e) To presume; to venture. [1913 Webster]

Think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father. --Matt. iii. 9. [1913 Webster]

Note: To think, in a philosophical use as yet somewhat limited, designates the higher intellectual acts, the acts pre["e]minently rational; to judge; to compare; to reason. Thinking is employed by Hamilton as ``comprehending all our collective energies. It is defined by Mansel as ``the act of knowing or judging by means of concepts, by Lotze as ``the reaction of the mind on the material supplied by external influences. See Thought. [1913 Webster]

{To think better of}. See under Better.

{To think much of}, or {To think well of}, to hold in esteem; to esteem highly. [1913 Webster]

Syn: To expect; guess; cogitate; reflect; ponder; contemplate; meditate; muse; imagine; suppose; believe. See Expect, Guess. [1913 Webster]

Think Think, v. t. 1. To conceive; to imagine. [1913 Webster]

Charity . . . thinketh no evil. --1 Cor. xiii. 4,5. [1913 Webster]

2. To plan or design; to plot; to compass. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

So little womanhood And natural goodness, as to think the death Of her own son. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]

3. To believe; to consider; to esteem. [1913 Webster]

Nor think superfluous other s aid. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

{To think much}, to esteem a great matter; to grudge. [Obs.] ``[He] thought not much to clothe his enemies. --Milton.

{To think scorn}. (a) To disdain. [Obs.] ``He thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone. --Esther iii. 6. (b) To feel indignation. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Think Think, n. Act of thinking; a thought. ``If you think that I m finished, you ve got another think coming! [Obs. or Colloq.] [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]

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think [?i?k] être d avis, penser que
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think about [?i?k?baut] réfléchir
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think ahead [?i?k??ed] anticiper
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think to oneself [?i?ktouw?nself] méditer, songer
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think well of [?i?kwel?f] apprécier, estimer
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think of [?i?k?f] gedenken
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think pensare
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think rispettare, stimare
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censere; cogitare; reri
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