experientia

Latin

Etymology

From experiēns +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ek.spe.riˈen.ti.a/, [ɛks̠pɛriˈɛn̪t̪iä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ek.spe.riˈen.t͡si.a/, [eksperiˈɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Noun

experientia f (genitive experientiae); first declension

a trial, proof, experiment
experimental knowledge, experience
Synonyms: ūsus, perītia

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	experientia	experientiae
Genitive	experientiae	experientiārum
Dative	experientiae	experientiīs
Accusative	experientiam	experientiās
Ablative	experientiā	experientiīs
Vocative	experientia	experientiae

Descendants

Catalan: experiència
English: experience
French: expérience
- Haitian Creole: eksperyans
- → Turkish: eksperyans
Friulian: esperience
Galician: experiencia
Italian: esperienza
Piedmontese: esperiensa
Portuguese: experiência
Romanian: experiență
Spanish: experiencia

References

“experientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“experientia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
experientia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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