GATHER    收集

DISPLACE THINGS TOGETHER INTO ONE PLACE.
COLLECTACCUMULATEAMASSGARNERACCRUESTORESTOCKPILEHOARDPUT AWAY/BYLAY BY/ININFORMAL STASH AWAYSQUIRREL AWAY
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The most current general term for the temporary assembling of things is jù 聚 (ant. sàn 散 "spread") which can refer to the gathering together of what does not necessarily belong together and of what is not necessarily of the same kind and what will disperse or be dispersed. 2. Liǎn 斂 (ant. sàn 散 "spread") refers to a human action of assembling things, prototypically taxes or the like, for future use. 3. Shí 拾 "pick up" and qǔ 取 "pick, take" can come to refer to the gathering together for future use articles of common use, but occasionally these words can also take abstract objects in which case the nuance of gathering these for future use is retained.
Modern Chinese Criteria
收集 is the current modern word for gathering things together or collecting things.搜集徵集募集採錄集錄採訪採擷採集<div>rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /</div><div><br></div><div>άγείρω vb. | impf. ήγειρον, ep. άγειρον | aor. ήγειρα, ep.<br>άγειρα, ep.lpl.subj. άγείρομεν || mid.: ep.3pl. άγέρονται<br>(AR.), ep.inf. άγέρεσθαι (Od., unless aor.2 άγερέσθαι) | aor.l<br>ptcpl. (w.act.sens.) άγειράμενος (AR.) | ep.aor.2: 3pl.<br>άγέροντο (unless impf.), ptcpl. άγρόμενος | ep.3pl.plpf.<br>άγηγέρατο || pass.: aor. (w.mid.sens.) ήγέρθην, ep. άγέρθην,<br>3pl. ήγερθεν, ep. άγερθεν |<br>1 cause to assemble, gather together —people, armies,<br>animals, or sim. Hom. Hdt. S. E. Th. Pl. +; (also aor.l mid.) AR.<br>2 || mid. and aor.pass. (of people, gods, animals) gather<br>together, assemble Hom. Hes. hHom. Call. AR.<br>3 collect (usu. by requesting fr. others) —goods, gifts,<br>money, or sim. Od. Hdt. E. D. AR. Plu.; (of a beggar) —pieces of<br>bread Od.; (of a bird) —food (for its young) Theoc. || mid.<br>hold a collection Od.<br>4 (specif., of women, a begging priestess) collect gifts or<br>alms —w.dat./or deities Kfr. Hdt. PL; (of women engaging<br>in ritual play at a festival, a man masquerading as a priest)<br>take a collection (fr. bystanders) Plu. | cf. αγύρτης<br>5 (fig.) put together —a series of tales Δ.; (of a whirlwind)<br>gather up —a dust-storm S.(cj., see αίρω 9)<br>6 || aor.pass. (of a person’s spirit) be rallied —w.prep.phr.<br>in their chest or heart Hom.<br></div><br>
Hyponym
  • ACCUMULATE GATHER THINGS INTEND:so as to CAUSE them THEREUPON TO REMAIN TOGETHER.  (anc: 13/0, child: 0)
  • MOBILISE GATHER an ARMY FOR WARFARE in the NEAR FUTURE. (anc: 13/0, child: 0)
  • BIND GATHER so as to CAUSE NOT to be ABLE be REMOVED OR LEAVE. (anc: 13/0, child: 2)
Antonym
  • SCATTERDISPLACE so as to CAUSE TO PARTS TO BE IN MANY DIFFERENT PLACES.
See also
  • UNITECOMBINE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME ONE.
Hypernym
  • DISPLACE CAUSE to MOVE. (anc: 11/0, child: 28)
  • MOVE CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
  • CHANGE EVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2. (anc: 9/0, child: 18)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 12.21

  • De Rerum Humanarum Emendatione ( COMENIUS 1665) p. 492

    CONGERIES hominum, Caetus; lignorum, Strues; Lapidum aut terrae, Agger; Congeries rerum majorum Cumulus; minorum, Acervus; pecorum Agmen, minorum Grex; majorum Armentum; Fluidorum Confluxus; Sordidorum, Colluvies etc.

  • 韓非子同義詞研究 ( HANFEI TONGYI 2004) p. 129

  • 論衡同義詞研究 ( LUNHENG TONGYI 2004) p. 128

  • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no. 9

  • A New Dictionary of Classical Greek Synonyms ( T.W.HARBSMEIER 2004) p. no. 9

  • Words (40 items)

      jù OC: sɡos MC: dzi̯o
      jù OC: sɡoʔ MC: dzi̯o 44 Attributions

    The most current general term for the temporary assembling of things is jù 聚 (ant. sàn 散 "spread") which can refer to the gathering together of what does not necessarily belong together and of what is not necessarily of the same kind and what will disperse or be dispersed.

      Word relations
    • Ant: 散/SCATTER The current standard word for scattering anything in any way is sàn 散.
    • Assoc: 收/HARVEST Shōu 收 regularly refers to the harvest as what is garnered and collected for future use.

      Syntactic words
    • nabprocesscoalescence
    • npluralconglomerations
    • vadNpassiveaccumulated
    • viactmostly of persons, but occasionally also of things like insects: assemble
    • vt(oN)gather the contextually determinate objects N
    • vtoNassemble persons or things; amass; gather around oneself
    • vtoNgather aroundCH
    • vtoNchangeto become assembled; to become dense and abundant (of population);
    • vtoNfigurativegather (resentful forces)
    • vtoNmiddleto get accumulated, accumulateLZ
    • vtoNN=placegather in (a place)
    • vtoNpassivebe amassed in one place
    • vttoN1.+N2collect N1 in place N2
    • vttoN1.+prep+N2N2=placegather N1 in the place N2DS
      jí OC: sɡub MC: dzip 26 Attributions

    Jí 集 (ant. sàn 散 "spread") is to form a group, flock, or unit, and when used transitively, the word does not tend to take concrete objects in the manner of jī 積. See ACCUMULATE.

      Syntactic words
    • vadNaccumulated; concentrated
    • vadVall in all; summa summarum
    • viact(both of humans and of things) assemble SHIJI 百鬼集矣"all the ghosts and spirits had already assembled"
    • vt+Nassemble in the place N
    • vtoNcollect
    • vtoNcausativeassemble, collect together
    • vtoNpassivebe assembled, take proper shape
      shōu OC: qjiw MC: ɕɨu 21 Attributions

    Shōu 收, which always has humans subjects, is to admit into a pre-existing assembly of things permanently or for a time.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNassemble; garner; take in, allow to join; gather in; gather up, gather together (one's things)
    • vtoNpassivebe allowed to join, be collected
      hé OC: ɡloob MC: ɦəp 18 Attributions

    Hé 合 (ant. sàn 散 "spread") is to bring together for a time what does belong together as a group.

      Syntactic words
    • vt(+prep+N)to gather at the contextually determinate placeLZ
    • vtoNassemble, call together (the feudal lords), convoke 九合諸侯
    • vtoNmiddle voicebe gathered togetherCH
      zǒng OC: skooŋʔ MC: tsuŋ 7 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • npost-N萬物之總: the point where Ns gather, the one in whose hands Ns gatherLZ
    • vadVgathering in one unity
    • vtoNcausativecause to form a group
    • vtoNcausativegather N in one's handsLZ
      jí OC: skrib MC: ʈʂip 6 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt(oN)gather together (instead of using) the contextually determinate things
    • vtoNto collect; to gather together (and not use)
    • vtoNpassivebe gathered together (in their propoer place, instead of being distributed and used)
      shí OC: ɡljub MC: dʑip 6 Attributions

    Shí 拾 "pick up" and qǔ 取 "pick, take" can come to refer to the gathering together for future use articles of common use, but occasionally these words can also take abstract objects in which case the nuance of gathering these for future use is retained.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNZZ: gather (acorns and chestnuts); HF: pick up in the street (lost items), pick up (a silkworm)
    結集  jié jí OC: kiid sɡub MC: ket dzip 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPcompilation
    • VPtoNcausativecause to be assembled > collect together > compile
      bìng OC: peŋs MC: piɛŋ 5 Attributions

    Bìng 并 (ant. fēn 分 "separate into different parts") is to bring together things (e.g. troops) for a certain purpose.

      Syntactic words
    • viactcome together, assemble
    • vtoNgather together, hoard, round up; gather (troops etc); unite
    • vtoNpassivebe rounded up, be driven together (like cattle)CS
      qǔ OC: skhoʔ MC: tshi̯o 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt[oN]get things; get what one needsCH
    • vtoNpick, gather (firewood); get hold of (what one needs)
      shè OC: qhljeb MC: ɕiɛp 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausativecause to combine > gather
      liǎn OC: ɡ-romʔ MC: liɛm 3 Attributions

    Liǎn 斂 (ant. sàn 散 "spread") refers to a human action of assembling things, prototypically taxes or the like, for future use.

      Syntactic words
    • viactgather things, collect stuff
    • vtoNgather together; [roll up][CA]
      cuì OC: sɡuds MC: dzi 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • ncrowd
    • vt+prep+Nconverge on, concentrate the military forces on
    • vtoNto assemble; to gather
      zhēng OC: tɯŋ MC: ʈɨŋ 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNassemble (an armed force)
    • vttoN1.+N2gather (by authority) N1 from N2CH
      duó OC: k-lood MC: tʷɑt 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNgather, collect; pick up with one's bare hands
    • vtoNfigurativebe picked up > by dominated by; be lured off ????
      huì OC: ɡloobs MC: ɦɑi 2 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Contrast: 集/GATHER Jí 集 (ant. sàn 散 "spread") is to form a group, flock, or unit, and when used transitively, the word does not tend to take concrete objects in the manner of jī 積. See ACCUMULATE.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNgather together; convoke
      mào OC: moows MC: mɑu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNpoetic and archaic, SHI 1: gather (vegetables etc.)
      bāo OC: pruu MC: pɣɛu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • viactget together, gather as a group or a unit
      sū 1 Attribution
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    • v[adN]N=humangatherers of firewoodCH
      dūn OC: dzuun MC: dzuo̝n 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNgather, collect together
    採集  cǎi jí OC: tshɯɯʔ sɡub MC: tshəi dzip 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNresultativepluck so as to gather
    拾取  shí qǔ OC: ɡljub skhoʔ MC: dʑip tshi̯o 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNgather, collect
      mù OC: maaɡs MC: muo̝ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • viactconduct the collection of money
    • vtoNcollect (money for a purpose) HYDCD: 1. 募集;招求。
      tuán MC: dwan OC: doon 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNmiddlegatherLZ
      jiù MC: kjuwH OC: kus 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN=逑 assembleCH
      zuì OC: skoods MC: tsɑi 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcollect; accumulate
    并聚  bīng jù MC: -- dzjuX OC: peŋ sɡoʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNgather, collect, amassLZ
    歙然  xī rán MC: xip nyen OC: qhrub njen 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPadSstative word evoking great gatheringLZ
      qún MC: gjun OC: ɡlun 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNbring together, gather (a group of people)LZ
      jí OC: sɡib MC: dzip 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNSHU, collect, store up; stud with
      qí OC: dziil MC: dzei 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNcall to come together RULINWAISHI
      yī MC: 'jit OC: qliɡ 0 Attributions
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      gōng OC: koŋ MC: ki̯oŋ 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNOBI: gather together, assemble
      huì OC: ɡluulʔ MC: ɦuo̝i 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNconcourse; flow together; only used of the confluence of streams
      Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcollect
      jū OC: ko MC: ki̯o 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNcollect
      jiū OC: tsiw MC: tsɨu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcollect; bring together
      cuán OC:  MC: dzʷɑn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNN=placecollect on, get together on
      bì OC: bis MC: bi 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNassemble (SHI)
      zū OC: skaa MC: tsuo̝ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNto collect; hoard