Etymology

percipient

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Today it means: Having the ability to perceive, especially to perceive quickly. Full definition →

Latin percipiēns
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompercipiēns
  2. English todaypercipient

From Latin percipiēns, present participle of percipiō (“to perceive”).

Words from the same roots

Latinpercipiēns all →

percipience

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