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πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλειmany things are formidable, and none more formidable than man | wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man | many things are bad, but nothing is more atrocious than man

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cognĭtĭo: ōnis, f. cognosco.
I In gen., a becoming acquainted with, learning to know, acquiring knowledge, knowledge as a consequence of perception or of the exercise of our mental powers, knowing, acquaintance, cognition (in good prose; esp. freq. in Cic. and Quint.).
   A Abstr.: cognitio contemplatioque naturae, Cic. Off. 1, 43, 153: rerum occultarum, id. ib. 1, 4, 13: rerum, id. Fin. 3, 5, 17: animi, id. Tusc. 1, 29, 71: deorum, id. N. D. 2, 56, 140: urbis, id. Imp. Pomp. 14, 40: in studiis sententiae cognitionisque versabitur, id. Off. 1, 6, 19; cf. id. ib. 1, 44, 158; id. Fin. 5, 12, 34: illi, quorum studia vitaque omnis in rerum cognitione versata est, id. Off. 1, 44, 155; cf. id. ib. § 157: quorum ego copiam magnitudinem cognitionis atque artis non contemno, culture, id. de Or. 1, 51, 219; Quint. 1, 10, 10; 12, 11, 17 al.: omnia, quae cognitione digna sunt, Cic. Off. 1, 43, 153; 2, 2, 5: cognitione atque hospitio dignus, id. Arch. 3, 5; id. Fin. 3, 11, 37; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 90: cognitio et aestimatio rerum, id. 2, 18, 1; 4, 2, 40.—
   B Concr.
   1    ( = notio, κατάληψις.) A conception, notion, idea: intellegi necesse est esse deos, quoniam insitas eorum vel potius innatas cognitiones habemus, Cic. N. D. 1, 17, 44; 1, 14, 36; id. Fin. 2, 5, 16 Madv.; 3, 5, 17.—
   2    Knowledge, a branch of learning (late Lat.): studiosus cognitionum omnium princeps, Amm. 21, 1, 7: 25, 4, 7.—
II Specif., a legal t. t., a judicial examination, inquiry, cognizance, trial (very freq.): ne quod judicium, neve ipsius cognitio illo absente de existimatione ejus constitueretur, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 25, § 60: lex earum rerum consulibus cognitionem dedit, id. Att. 16, 16, C, 11; cf. id. ib. § 12: captorum agrorum, id. Agr. 2, 22, 60; so, principum et senatūs, Quint. 3, 10, 1; 7, 2, 20: patrum, Tac. A. 1, 75: magistratuum, Suet. Claud. 12: praetoria, Quint. 3, 6, 70: rerum capitalium, Liv. 1, 49, 4: falsi testamenti, Suet. Claud. 9: caedis, id. Rhet. 6: vacantium militiae munere, Liv. 4, 26, 12: de Christianis, Plin. Ep. 10, 97: de famosis libellis, Tac. A. 1, 72: de ejusmodi criminibus ac reis, Suet. Tib. 28: de Votieno Montano, Tac. A. 4, 42: inter patrem et filium, Liv. 1, 50, 9: dies cognitionis, the day of trial, Cic. Brut. 32, 87.—
III In Terence twice for agnitio, recognition, discovery (cf. cognosco), Ter. Hec. 5, 3, 33; id. Eun. 5, 3, 12.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cognĭtĭō,⁹ ōnis, f., (cognosco),
1 action d’apprendre à connaître, de faire la connaissance de : [d’une ville] Cic. Pomp. 40 ; [d’une personne] Arch. 5 ; Fam. 13, 78, 2
2 action d’apprendre à connaître par l’intelligence, étude : cognitio contemplatioque naturæ Cic. Off. 1, 153, l’étude et l’observation de la nature ; cognitionis amor et scientiæ Cic. Fin. 5, 48, le désir d’apprendre et de savoir || connaissance : causarum cognitio cognitionem eventorum facit Cic. Top. 67, la connaissance des causes entraîne la connaissance des effets ; rerum cognitionem cum orationis exercitatione conjunxit Cic. de Or. 3, 141, [Aristote] unit la connaissance des idées à la pratique du style || connaissance acquise : quorum ego copiam magnitudinemque cognitionis atque artis admiror Cic. de Or. 1, 219, j’admire l’abondance, l’étendue de leur connaissance et de leur science || cognitiones deorum Cic. Nat. 1, 36 (1, 44), conception, notion, idée des dieux
3 [droit] enquête, instruction, connaissance d’une affaire : alicujus rei Cic. Agr. 2, 60, enquête sur qqch. ; (de aliqua re Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 60) ; patrum Tac. Ann. 1, 75 ; prætoria Quint. 3, 6, 70, instruction faite par le sénat, par le préteur
4 action de reconnaître, reconnaissance : Ter. Hec. 831 ; Eun. 921.

Latin > German (Georges)

cōgnitio, ōnis, f. (cognosco), I) das Kennenlernen, A) durch die Sinne = die nähere Bekanntschaft mit einer Sache (Stadt), Cic. de imp. Pomp. 40: od. (öfter) mit einer Person, alqm cognitione atque hospitio dignum habere, Cic.: huic tantummodo aditum ad tuam cognitionem patefacio atque munio, Cic. ep. 13, 78, 2; vgl. Stürenb. Cic. Arch. 3, 5. – B) das geistige = das Erkennen, die Erkenntnis, Kenntnis, zuw. deutsch auch = das Erlernen, 1) im allg.: iuris, artis, historiarum, Cic.: astrorum, Cic.: deorum, Cic.: veterum oratorum, Suet.: cognitio contemplatioque naturae, Cic.: se totum collocare in cognitione et scientia, Cic.: quorum vita omnis in rerum cognitione versata est, Cic.: res cognitione dignae, Cic.: scriptores non indigni cognitione, Quint.: quorum ego copiam magnitudinemque cognitionis atque artis non modo non contemno, sed etiam vehementer admiror, ihrer Kenntnis u. Wissenschaft, ihrer wissenschaftlichen Bildung, Cic. de or. 1, 219. – Plur. meton., a) die Auffassungsweise einer Sache, die Vorstellung, der Begriff von etw., usitatas perceptasque cognitiones deorum tollere, Cic.: insitas deorum vel potius innatas cognitiones habemus, Cic. – b) Zweige des Wissens, studiosus cognitionum omnium, Amm. 21, 1, 7; 25, 4, 7. – 2) als gerichtl. t. t. = eine richterliche Untersuchung, dies cognitionis, Cic.: causa cognitionis, Lampr.: c. praetoria, Quint.: c. senatus aut principis, Quint.: cognitiones magistratuum, principum et senatus, Quint.: c. inter patrem et filium, Liv.: c. falsi testamenti, Suet.: consulibus cognitionem dare (v. einem Gesetz), Cic.: cognitiones capitalium rerum (wegen der usw.) exercere, Liv.: cognitionem (causae) senatui reservare, Liv.: cognitionem de postulatis Gallorum ad populum reicere, Liv.: cognitionem de existimatione alcis constituere, Cic.: senatum multis cognitionibus iudicem dare, Capit.: cognitionibus magistratuum ut unus e consiliariis frequenter interfuit, Suet.: ut a cognitionibus esset, sein Rechtsbeistand, Sen. apoc. 15, 2. – dah. meton. = der Termin, den der Sachwalter abhält, Edict. Diocl. 7, 73. – II) = agnitio, das Erkennen = Wiedererkennen, indest cognitio facta, wodurch sie (wieder) erkannt worden, Ter. Hec. 831; u. so Ter. eun. 921.

Latin > English

cognitio cognitionis N F :: examination, inquiry/investigation (judicial); acquiring knowledge; recognition
cognitio cognitio cognitionis N F :: getting to know (fact/subject/person); acquaintance; idea/notion; knowledge