cognizant

Signification (Anglais)

1. Aware; fully informed; having understanding of a fact.
2. Sapient; self-aware.

Concepts

conscient

Synonymes

aware

cognisant

conscious

witting

knowing

knowledgeable

sensible

well-educated

well-read

privy

abreast

sentient

ware

alive

educated

instructed

Traductions

sabedor

informado

ciente

consapevole

haberdar

gewahr

bewusst

مدرك

ειδήμων

gewärtig

γνώστης

ενήμερος

bei Bewusstsein

conscio

wissend

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɒɡnɪzənt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à ancien français: conoissant

Appartenant à français: connaissant

Appartenant à latin: cognōscentem

In summary

A new formation from cognizance + -ant; first attested in the 19th century. Compare Old French conoissant (present participle of conoistre; modern French connaissant), from Latin cognōscentem (accusative singular present participle of cōgnōscō).