scientiola

== Latin == === Etymology === From scientia (“knowledge”, noun) +‎ -ola (diminutive-forming suffix), from sciēns, present active participle of sciō (“to know, understand”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ski.ɛnˈti.ɔ.ɫa] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ʃi.enˈt͡siː.o.la] === Noun === scientiola f (genitive scientiolae); first declension A little knowledge, smattering. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== === References === “scientiola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “scientiola”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.