cognitio
Latin
Etymology
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From cognitus, perfect passive participle of cognōscō (learn, know).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /koɡˈni.ti.oː/, [kɔŋˈnɪt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koɲˈɲit.t͡si.o/, [koɲˈɲit̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
cognitiō f (genitive cognitiōnis); third declension
- examination, inquiry, investigation
- learning, study (acquisition of knowledge)
- knowledge
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cognitiō | cognitiōnēs |
| Genitive | cognitiōnis | cognitiōnum |
| Dative | cognitiōnī | cognitiōnibus |
| Accusative | cognitiōnem | cognitiōnēs |
| Ablative | cognitiōne | cognitiōnibus |
| Vocative | cognitiō | cognitiōnēs |
Descendants
- English: cognition
See also
References
- “cognitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cognitio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cognitio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- cognitio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be well-informed, erudite: multarum rerum cognitione imbutum esse (opp. litterarum or eruditionis expertem esse or [rerum] rudem esse)
- to have innate ideas of the Godhead; to believe in the Deity by intuition: insitas (innatas) dei cognitiones habere (N. D. 1. 17. 44)
- to be well-informed, erudite: multarum rerum cognitione imbutum esse (opp. litterarum or eruditionis expertem esse or [rerum] rudem esse)