discerner

Je discernais aisément qu’il s’agissait d’un globe, constellé de nombreux cratères.
I could easily see that it was a globe, with many craters.
En fait, je ne discernais pas consciemment ma volonté de retourner dans mon corps.
In fact, I had no conscious knowledge of agreeing to return.
Je discernais le mal, mais je ne savais ni où ni comment trouver le bien.
I knew that there was a wrong, but knew not how or where to find the right.
Parfois, je discernais les figures de mes deux filles : elles habitaient dans le voisinage, avec leur mère.
Sometimes I would recognize among them the faces of my two daughters, who lived near by with their mother.
C'est dans cet esprit que j'avais proposé à la Conférence des présidents, avant cette session de Strasbourg - en disant que je discernais quelques divergences, quelques ambiguïtés - de reporter cette décision au mois de juin.
It is with this in mind that I had proposed to the Conference of Presidents, before this Strasbourg session, that this decision be postponed to June, because I had noticed certain discrepancies and ambiguities.
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