cognoscible

English

Etymology

cognosce + -ible

Adjective

cognoscible (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being known.
    • Sir M. Hale
      matters intelligible and cognoscible
  2. Liable to judicial investigation.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Jeremy Taylor to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cognoscible in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /koɡnosˈθible/, [koɣnosˈθiβle]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /koɡnosˈsible/, [koɣnosˈsiβle]

Adjective

cognoscible (plural cognoscibles)

  1. cognisable; knowable
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