cognoscenti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cognoscens, cognoscentis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
judge; inquisitor; one taking part/conducting a judicial investigation;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →cognoscens, (gen.), cognoscentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
acquainted with; aware of;
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all) - Entry →cognosco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
become acquainted with/aware of; recognize; learn, find to be; inquire/examine;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.dat. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- M
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...adversarius enim fiduciam partis suae iactat, patronus timet cognoscentis verecundiam. XX. Praeterea detrahenda vel confirmanda opinio, si quam..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...diligenter inspectis scire possumus qualem nobis facere animum cognoscentis expediat, severum an mitem, concitatum an remissum, adversum gratiae..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...incidit in matrem, quae restitit Arcade viso et cognoscenti similis fuit: ille refugit inmotosque oculos in se sine..." - P
Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...Quid invidiosis et excedentibus modum defensionibus, cum clementia cognoscentis obviam periclitantibus eat? credite, optimi et in quantum opus..."
