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CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP RECORD

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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity · knowing participle

sciens

knowing

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity · know discern

scīre

to know

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THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

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SOUND CHANGE

Sciens is the present participle of sciō, scīre.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The activity of knowing is expressed as “knowing.”

CHRONOLOGY

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EDITORIAL STATUS

reviewed

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American Heritage Dictionary: omniscientHeadword etymology: sciēns, present participle of scīre

Independently documents the participial relation.

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sciens → scīre

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sciens → scīre

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