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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin notitia. Doublet of notice.
Pronunciation
Noun
notitia (plural notitiae)
- A roll, list, or register: a catalogue of public functionaries, with their districts: a list of episcopal sees.
Latin
Etymology
From nōtus (“known”).
Pronunciation
Noun
nōtitia f (genitive nōtitiae); first declension
- (rare) fame, renown, celebrity
- Synonym: fama
- knowledge
- acquaintance
- notion, idea
- Synonym: nōtiō
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
All descendants are borrowings.
References
- “notitia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “notitia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- notitia in Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
- notitia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- notitia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to make an obscure notion clear by means of definition: involutae rei notitiam definiendo aperire (Or. 33. 116)
- notitia in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016