transitive. To discover, come to the knowledge of (a fact or state of things) by experience or trial. With object and infinitive, object and…

intransitive and transitive. With adverb or pronoun of quantity: to think much, little, etc., of; to set much or little store by. Also transitive…

transitive. To suppose or assume to be; esp. to suppose (something) to be (what it is not); to mistake for. Also: †to esteem or repute as (obsolete).

transitive. To take, accept, or understand (a thing) to be, regard or interpret as. With as, †for.

transitive. To adjudge or consider (a person) to have a specified character. Obsolete.

transitive. To take (a person) for something. Obsolete.

To attach value (subjectively) to. In neutral sense, qualified variously by adverbs (highly, lightly, little, well, etc.) or phrases: To hold in…

transitive. To take for something. Obsolete. rare.

To value (subjectively); to attribute value to; to appreciate the worth of; to esteem, hold in (higher or lower) estimation.

transitive. To receive or regard in a specified manner. Obsolete.

To place (a person or thing) before or after another in estimation. Now poetic.

transitive. To take or receive in a certain way or with certain feelings; to take well (also ill). Obsolete.

transitive. To consider in a certain light; to conceive, think of; to regard. Frequently with as.

transitive. With complement. To consider or regard (a person or thing) as being something specified. Also: to look upon with a particular…