"cogitation" meaning in French

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Noun

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-}}, {{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, {{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, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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