English Explanatory Dictionary

sapiens

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A human being (Homo sapiens).
name
  1. plural of Sapien

Word forms

sapiens sapientes

Etymology

From translingual Homo sapiens, from Latin sapiēns, present active participle of sapiō (“discern, be capable of discerning”).

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