praecognita

See also: præcognita

English

Alternative forms
  • præcognita (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin praecognitus, past participle of praecognoscere (“to foreknow”). See pre- and cognition.

Noun

praecognita pl (plural only)

  1. Things previously known, or which should be known in order to understand something else.

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 praecognita in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

praecognita

  1. nominative feminine singular of praecognitus
  2. nominative neuter plural of praecognitus
  3. accusative neuter plural of praecognitus
  4. vocative feminine singular of praecognitus
  5. vocative neuter plural of praecognitus

praecognitā

  1. ablative feminine singular of praecognitus
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