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English
Noun
acatalepsia (uncountable)
- Alternative form of acatalepsy
Latin
Pronunciation 1
Noun
acatalēpsia f (genitive acatalēpsiae); first declension
- (Renaissance Latin) epistemological scepticism; acatalepsy
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
Pronunciation 2
Noun
acatalēpsiā f
- ablative singular of acatalēpsia
References
- acatalepsia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Portuguese
Noun
acatalepsia f (uncountable)
- (philosophy) acatalepsy (the doctrine that human knowledge never amounts to certainty)