sententia
“sententia” is a Latin word. Its 10 meanings in English:
- a way of thinking, view, opinion, judgement or sentence
- a purpose, intention, will (one's thinking in respect to the future)
- a vote of opinion (expressed in senate in response to an interrogātiō)
- the vote of a juryman or of a jury
- an authoritative decision, pronouncement, judgement, decree
- a feeling, sense, idea, notion
- the main drift, substance; spirit of a law (as opposed to letter)
- a thought expressed in words; a sense, meaning, signification
- any terse and pointed observation (esp. moralistic); a maxim, epigram
- a self-contained group of words, a finished clause, sentence, period
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