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Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of percipiō (“perceive, observe”).
Participle
perceptus (feminine percepta, neuter perceptum); first/second-declension participle
- perceived, observed, having been perceived or observed
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “perceptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “perceptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- perceptus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be well-informed, erudite: multa cognita, percepta habere, multa didicisse
- to be well acquainted with the views of philosophers: praecepta philosophorum (penitus) percepta habere