sapio
Latin
Etymology
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From Proto-Italic *sapiō, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₁p-i- (“to notice”), from Lua error: Parameter "alt" has been entered more than once. This is probably because a parameter alias has been used.. Cognate with Ancient Greek σοφός (sophós), Old English sefa (“mind, spirit, mood”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsa.pi.oː/, [ˈs̠äpioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsa.pi.o/, [ˈsäːpio]
Audio (Classical): (file)
Verb
sapiō (present infinitive sapere, perfect active sapīvī); third conjugation iō-variant, no passive, no supine stem
- I taste of, taste like, smack of, have a flavour of.
- I have good taste or discernment.
- (figuratively) I am wise or sensible; I skill, discern.
- (Medieval Latin) I know.
- (Medieval Latin) I am able.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
- Aragonese: saper, saber, sabre
- Asturian: saber
- Catalan: saber
- Corsican: sapè
- Dalmatian: sapro
- → English: savour, savor, sapid, savvy; sapient/sapiens; sapiosexual
- Extremaduran: sabbel
- French: savoir
- Friulian: savê
- Galician: saber
- Ido: savar
- Istriot: savì
- Italian: sapere, assaporare
- Leonese: sabere
- Mirandese: saber
- Neapolitan: sapè
- Occitan: saber, saupre
- Old French: savoir, saveir
- Portuguese: saber
- Romansch: savair, saver, saveir
- Sardinian: sapere, sapiri
- Sicilian: sapiri
- Spanish: saber
- Venetian: saver
- Volapük: sap
- Walloon: saveur
References
- “sapio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sapio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sapio 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)
- sapio 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 a man of sense, judgment: sapere (Off. 2. 14. 48)
- to be a man of sense, judgment: sapere (Off. 2. 14. 48)
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