cognoscentia

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɡnosˈt͡sentia/, /-sentia/

Noun

cognoscentia (uncountable)

  1. knowledge
  2. 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

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of cognōscēns

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