scientiola
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of scientia (“knowledge”), from sciēns, present active participle of sciō (“I know, understand”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ski.enˈti.o.la/, [ski.ɛnˈti.ɔ.ɫa]
Noun
scientiola f (genitive scientiolae); first declension
- A little knowledge, smattering.
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | scientiola | scientiolae |
| genitive | scientiolae | scientiolārum |
| dative | scientiolae | scientiolīs |
| accusative | scientiolam | scientiolās |
| ablative | scientiolā | scientiolīs |
| vocative | scientiola | scientiolae |
Related terms
References
- scientiola in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scientiola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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