cognoscentia
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koɡnosˈt͡sentia/, /-sentia/
Noun
cognoscentia (uncountable)
- knowledge
- acquaintance
- 1953 Octover, Max Sherover, “Speak up! Say it in Intelingua”, in Travel, volume 100, number 4, page 4:
- Il esseva un placer facer vostre cognoscentia.
- It was a pleasure to make your acquaintance.
Further reading
- Alexander Gode (1951), Interlingua-English: A Dictionary of the International Language, New York: Storm Publishers, →OL
Latin
Participle
cognōscentia
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of cognōscēns
References
- "cognoscentia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)