"prudens" meaning in Latin

See prudens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈpruː.dẽːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈpruː.dens] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Contracted form of prōvidēns. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:from<text:contracted form of>|prōvidēns|text=++|tree=1}} Contracted form of prōvidēns. Head templates: {{la-adj|prūdēns|adv=prūdenter|comp=prudentior|sup=prudentissimus}} prūdēns (genitive prūdentis, comparative prudentior, superlative prudentissimus, adverb prūdenter); third-declension one-termination adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|prūdēns}} Forms: prūdēns [canonical], prūdentis [genitive], prudentior [comparative], prudentissimus [superlative], prūdenter [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], prūdēns [feminine, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], prūdentēs [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], prūdentia [neuter, nominative, plural], prūdentis [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], prūdentium [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], prūdentī [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], prūdentibus [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], prūdentem [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], prūdēns [accusative, neuter, singular], prūdentīs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], prūdentēs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], prūdentia [accusative, neuter, plural], prūdentī [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], prūdente [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], prūdentibus [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], prūdēns [feminine, masculine, neuter, singular, vocative], prūdentēs [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], prūdentia [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. wise, prudent Tags: declension-3, one-termination Synonyms: callidus, sapiēns, sollers
    Sense id: en-prudens-la-adj-TR1~fMJH Categories (other): Latin third declension adjectives of one termination, Ethics Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of one termination: 62 38 Disambiguation of Ethics: 58 42
  2. skilful, knowledgeable (in a specific matter) Tags: declension-3, one-termination
    Sense id: en-prudens-la-adj-hLEy2pKm Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 32 68 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 32 68 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 9 91 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: prūdenter, prūdentia
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    {
      "form": "prūdente",
      "links": [
        [
          "prūdente",
          "prudente#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prūdentibus",
      "links": [
        [
          "prūdentibus",
          "prudentibus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prūdēns",
      "links": [
        [
          "prūdēns",
          "prudens#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prūdentēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "prūdentēs",
          "prudentes#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prūdentia",
      "links": [
        [
          "prūdentia",
          "prudentia#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prūdēns",
        "adv": "prūdenter",
        "comp": "prudentior",
        "sup": "prudentissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "prūdēns (genitive prūdentis, comparative prudentior, superlative prudentissimus, adverb prūdenter); third-declension one-termination adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "prūdēns"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "īnsipiēns"
        },
        {
          "word": "stupidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "fatuus"
        },
        {
          "word": "stultus"
        },
        {
          "word": "brūtus"
        },
        {
          "word": "āmēns"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēmēns"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wise, prudent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wise",
          "wise"
        ],
        [
          "prudent",
          "prudent"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "callidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "sapiēns"
        },
        {
          "word": "sollers"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "one-termination"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "skilful, knowledgeable (in a specific matter)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "skilful",
          "skilful"
        ],
        [
          "knowledgeable",
          "knowledgeable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "one-termination"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpruː.dẽːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpruː.dens]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prudens"
}

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