Scientia
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Scientia is a Latin word meaning "knowledge," commonly used in academic and scholarly mottos and contexts.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin word
ⓘ
abstract noun ⓘ |
| componentOfMotto |
Lux et Scientia
ⓘ
Per scientiam ad sapientiam ⓘ Scientia est potentia ⓘ |
| connotation |
intellectual mastery
ⓘ
organized learning ⓘ systematic knowledge ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Latin verb scire ⓘ |
| etymologyRoot | sciō ⓘ |
| grammaticalGender | feminine ⓘ |
| historicalUsage |
classical Latin literature
ⓘ
medieval Latin texts ⓘ scholastic philosophy ⓘ |
| influenceOn | modern scientific terminology ⓘ |
| language | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lexicalCategory | deverbal noun ⓘ |
| meaning |
knowledge
ⓘ
science ⓘ |
| opposedTo | ignorantia ⓘ |
| partOfSpeech | noun ⓘ |
| relatedTerm |
science
ⓘ
scientia potentia est ⓘ scientific ⓘ |
| rootMeaning | to know ⓘ |
| semanticField |
intellectual activity
ⓘ
learning ⓘ understanding ⓘ |
| usedAs |
symbol of learning
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symbol of rational inquiry ⓘ symbol of scholarship ⓘ |
| usedIn |
academic mottos
ⓘ
educational institutions ⓘ philosophical contexts ⓘ religious mottos ⓘ scholarly contexts ⓘ scientific contexts ⓘ university mottos ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pro Scientia Atque Sapientia