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Italian
Etymology
From Latin cōnscius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.ʃo/
- Rhymes: -ɔnʃo
- Hyphenation: còn‧scio
Adjective
conscio (feminine conscia, masculine plural consci, feminine plural conscie or consce)
- conscious, aware
- Synonyms: consapevole, informato
Noun
conscio m (plural consci)
- the conscious
- Antonym: inconscio
Derived terms
Further reading
- conscio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From con- + sciō (“know”).
Pronunciation
Verb
cōnsciō (present infinitive cōnscīre, perfect active cōnscīvī, supine cōnscītum); fourth conjugation, no passive
- to be conscious of, have on one's conscience
- to know well, be aware
- Synonyms: agnōscō, cognōscō, inveniō, sentiō, sapiō, sciō, nōscō, scīscō, intellegō, percipiō, discernō, tongeō, cernō, audiō
- Antonyms: ignōrō, nesciō
Conjugation
- The third and fourth principal parts are shared with cōnscīscō.
Derived terms
References
- “conscio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conscio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conscio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.