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εκείνο — meaning in English

ekeino

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English meaning

  • ID noun In Freudian psychology, the part of the mind driven by basic, unconscious instincts and desires.
  • that det Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."

Senses

εκείνο is used for these senses in English:

  • id (psychoanalysis) The unconscious impulsive component of the personality in the Freudian psychoanalytic model.
  • that (demonstrative) The (thing, person, idea, etc) indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote physically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
  • that one A specified object, thing or person (especially one further away/over there or known or mentioned later). (This entry is a translation hub.)

ID — full definition

  1. noun In Freudian psychology, the part of the mind driven by basic, unconscious instincts and desires.
  2. noun Informal short form of "identification", such as a driving licence or passport used to prove who you are.
  3. verb Informal: to check or ask for someone's identification.

that — full definition

  1. det Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."
  2. pron Used in place of a noun already mentioned, to refer to it again.
  3. conj Used to introduce a clause explaining or reporting something, often after verbs like "say," "think," or "know."
  4. pron Used to introduce extra information about a noun already mentioned (a relative clause), similar to "which" or "who."
  5. adv To the degree just mentioned; so.

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