"cogitation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌkɒd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ˌkɒː.d͡ʒəˈteɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ˌkəʊd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ˌkɑd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ [US], /ˌkɑː.d͡ʒəˈteɪ.ʃən/ [US], /ˌkoʊd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ [US] Forms: cogitations [plural]
enPR: kŏj'ĭ-tāʹshən [US] Etymology: Latinism, likely a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin cogitatio, cogitationis, possibly influenced by or displacing an earlier doublet of cogitacion inherited from Middle English cogitacioun, from an Old French cogitaciun, from Vulgar Latin cōgitātiō, cōgitātiōnem; compare Middle French cogitatiun, French cogitation. All ultimately from verbal construction cōgitātus + -iō, from the perfect passive participle of Latin cōgitō (“to turn over in the mind; think, consider, ponder, meditate”), frequentative verb from con- (“together, with”) + agitō (“to put in constant motion, drive at something; devise, plot, contrive”), root from Proto-Italic *agō (“to drive, impel”) from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}}, {{l|en|Latinism}} Latinism, {{lbor|en|ML.|cōgitātiō|cogitatio, cogitationis|nocap=1}} learned borrowing from Medieval Latin cogitatio, cogitationis, {{doublet|en|cogitacion|nocap=1}} doublet of cogitacion, {{inh|en|enm|cogitacioun}} Middle English cogitacioun, {{der|en|fro|cogitaciun}} Old French cogitaciun, {{bor|en|VL.|cōgitātiō|cōgitātiō, cōgitātiōnem}} Vulgar Latin cōgitātiō, cōgitātiōnem, {{cog|frm|cogitatiun}} Middle French cogitatiun, {{cog|fr|cogitation}} French cogitation, {{af|la|cōgitātus|-iō|nocat=1}} cōgitātus + -iō, {{der|en|la|cōgitō|t=to turn over in the mind; think, consider, ponder, meditate}} Latin cōgitō (“to turn over in the mind; think, consider, ponder, meditate”), {{l|en|frequentative}} frequentative, {{prefix|la|con|agitō|nocat=1|t1=together, with|t2=to put in constant motion, drive at something; devise, plot, contrive}} con- (“together, with”) + agitō (“to put in constant motion, drive at something; devise, plot, contrive”), {{der|en|itc-pro|*agō|t=to drive, impel}} Proto-Italic *agō (“to drive, impel”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cogitation (countable and uncountable, plural cogitations)
  1. (uncountable) The process of cogitating; contemplation, deliberation, reflection, meditation. Tags: uncountable Translations (process of cogitating): размишление (razmišlenie) (Bulgarian), cogitació [feminine] (Catalan), cogitation [feminine] (French), cogitazione [feminine] (Italian), cogitatio [feminine] (Latin), cogitação [feminine] (Portuguese), cugitazioni [feminine] (Sicilian), cogitación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cogitation-en-noun-KHGcPxK9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'process of cogitating': 99 1
  2. (countable) A carefully considered thought, idea, notion. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Thinking
    Sense id: en-cogitation-en-noun-iE5PFqUI Disambiguation of Thinking: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Synonyms: see Thesaurus:consideration Related terms: cogitable, cogitate, cogitative

Noun [French]

IPA: /kɔ.ʒi.ta.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-cogitation.wav Forms: cogitations [plural]
Etymology: Latinate learned borrowing from Medieval Latin cogitātiōnem (“act of pondering; reflection”), supplanting or reshaping variant forms from Middle French cogitatiun, Old French cogitaciun, cogitacion, from Vulgar Latin cōgitātiōnem; compare Middle English cogitacioun, English cogitation. Ultimately from Latin cōgitō (“to turn over in the mind; think, consider, ponder, meditate”) from con- (“together, with”) + agitō (“to put in constant motion, drive at something; devise, plot, contrive”), verbal root from Proto-Italic *agō (“to drive, impel”) from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-. Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}}, {{l|en|Latinate}} Latinate, {{lbor|fr|ML.|cogitatio|cogitātiōnem|nocap=1|t=act of pondering; reflection}} learned borrowing from Medieval Latin cogitātiōnem (“act of pondering; reflection”), {{der|fr|frm|cogitatiun}} Middle French cogitatiun, {{der|fr|fro|cogitaciun}} Old French cogitaciun, {{m|fro|cogitacion}} cogitacion, {{der|fr|VL.|cōgitātiō|cōgitātiōnem}} Vulgar Latin cōgitātiōnem, {{cog|enm|cogitacioun}} Middle English cogitacioun, {{cog|en|cogitation}} English cogitation, {{der|fr|la|cōgitō|t=to turn over in the mind; think, consider, ponder, meditate}} Latin cōgitō (“to turn over in the mind; think, consider, ponder, meditate”), {{af|la|con-|agitō|nocat=1|t1=together, with|t2=to put in constant motion, drive at something; devise, plot, contrive}} con- (“together, with”) + agitō (“to put in constant motion, drive at something; devise, plot, contrive”), {{der|fr|itc-pro|*agō|t=to drive, impel}} Proto-Italic *agō (“to drive, impel”), {{der|fr|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} cogitation f (plural cogitations)
  1. cogitation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cogitation-fr-noun-NpHfhhE2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "cogitaciun"
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        "4": "cōgitātiō, cōgitātiōnem"
      },
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      },
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        "3": "*h₂eǵ-"
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    }
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        "uncountable"
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        "A carefully considered thought, idea, notion."
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɒː.d͡ʒəˈteɪ.ʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
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        "US"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "US"
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      "tags": [
        "US"
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    {
      "word": "Synonyms: see Thesaurus:consideration"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razmišlenie",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "word": "размишление"
    },
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cogitació"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cogitazione"
    },
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cogitatio"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "process of cogitating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cogitación"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cogitation"
}

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        "3": "*h₂eǵ-"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-",
      "name": "der"
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        "French 4-syllable words",
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        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French learned borrowings from Medieval Latin",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms borrowed from Medieval Latin",
        "French terms derived from Latin",
        "French terms derived from Medieval Latin",
        "French terms derived from Middle French",
        "French terms derived from Old French",
        "French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "French terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eǵ-",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links"
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        "cogitation"
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