conscient
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin consciens, conscientis, present participle.
Adjective
conscient (comparative more conscient, superlative most conscient)
- (obsolete) conscious; aware
- Francis Bacon
- As we see in Augustus Cæsar, (who was rather diverse from his uncle, than inferior in virtue,) how when he died, he desired his friends about him to give him plaudite, as if he were conscient to himself that he had played his part well upon the stage.
- Francis Bacon
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cōnsciēns, cōnsciente.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin consciens, consciente, from conscio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.sjɑ̃/
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Adjective
conscient (feminine singular consciente, masculine plural conscients, feminine plural conscientes)
- Physically alert; conscious.
- Aware of something's implications or consequences.
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Further reading
- “conscient” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
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