sapiential

English

Etymology

From Middle English sapyencyall, from Old French or Late Latin/Ecclesiastical Latin sapientiālis, from Latin sapientia (“wisdom”) + -ālis (“-al”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seɪ.piˈɛnt͡ʃəl/

Adjective

sapiential (comparative more sapiential, superlative most sapiential)

  1. Possessing or conferring wisdom, especially religious wisdom.

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References

  1. ^ “sapiential”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  2. ^ “sapiential”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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