cognoscible

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English

Etymology

cognosce +‎ -ible

Adjective

cognoscible (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being known.
    • (Can we date this quote by Sir M. Hale and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      matters intelligible and cognoscible
  2. Liable to judicial investigation.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Jeremy Taylor to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cognoscible”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /koɡnosˈθible/ [koɣ̞.nosˈθi.β̞le]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /koɡnoˈsible/ [koɣ̞.noˈsi.β̞le]

Adjective

cognoscible m or f (masculine and feminine plural cognoscibles)

  1. cognisable; knowable