"perspicace" meaning in All languages combined

See perspicace on Wiktionary

Adjective [French]

IPA: /pɛʁ.spi.kas/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-perspicace.wav [Switzerland, Valais], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-perspicace.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: perspicaces [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin perspicax. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:lbor|la:perspicax}} [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "perspicax", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "perspicace", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="perspicace">, {{lbor|fr|la|perspicax}} Learned borrowing from Latin perspicax, {{ety|fr|:lbor|la:perspicax}} Head templates: {{fr-adj}} perspicace (plural perspicaces)
  1. perspicacious, insightful, perceptive, observant (showing keen insight) Synonyms: clairvoyant Derived forms: perspicacement, perspicacité

Adjective [Italian]

IPA: /pers.piˈka.t͡ʃe/ Forms: perspicaci [plural]
Rhymes: -atʃe Etymology: From Latin perspicax. Etymology templates: {{uder|it|la|perspicax}} Latin perspicax Head templates: {{it-adj}} perspicace m or f by sense (plural perspicaci)
  1. discerning, shrewd, perceptive, perspicacious Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Derived forms: perspicacemente Related terms: perspicacia

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Italic *spekjō Latin speciō Latin perspiciō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin perspicaxlbor. French perspicacebor. Romanian perspicace Borrowed from French perspicace. Etymology templates: {{ety|ro|:bor|fr:perspicace|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Italic *spekjō Latin speciō Latin perspiciō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin perspicaxlbor. French perspicacebor. Romanian perspicace [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "to perceive", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "through", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "before", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*per-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*peri-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "per-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "gloss" : "observe, watch, look at", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "observe", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "be looking at", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "see", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*speḱ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "forming verbs", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yeti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*spéḱyeti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*spekjō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "speciō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "perspiciō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "gloss" : "inclined to", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-eh₂ks", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āks", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-āx", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "perspicax", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "perspicace", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Romanian", "term" : "perspicace", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ro" }" data-lang="ro" data-title="perspicace"> Borrowed from French perspicace., {{ety|ro|:bor|fr:perspicace|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Italic *spekjō Latin speciō Latin perspiciō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin perspicaxlbor. French perspicacebor. Romanian perspicace Borrowed from French perspicace. Head templates: {{ro-adj}} perspicace m or f or n (masculine plural perspicaci, feminine/neuter plural perspicace) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: perspicaci [masculine, plural], perspicace [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], perspicace [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], perspicace [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], perspicaci [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, plural], perspicace [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, neuter, plural], perspicacele [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], perspicacea [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], perspicacii [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], perspicacele [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural], perspicacelui [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], perspicacei [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], perspicacilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], perspicacelor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural]
  1. perspicuous Tags: feminine, masculine, neuter Related terms: perspicacitate

Inflected forms

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