intellectus

== Latin == === Etymology === From intellegō (“to understand; perceive”). === Participle === intellēctus (feminine intellēcta, neuter intellēctum); first/second-declension participle understood; realized perceived; discerned ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== Aromanian: ntsileptu Romanian: înțelept === Noun === intellēctus m (genitive intellēctūs); fourth declension comprehension, understanding meaning, sense intellect reason, discerning ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== intellēctuālis ==== Descendants ==== === References === “intellectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “intellectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "intellectus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “intellectus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Jim Butcher (1971), The Dresden files, Turn Coat