escien
Old Occitan edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Latin sciens. Compare Old French escient, esciant.
Noun edit
escien m (oblique plural esciens, nominative singular esciens, nominative plural escien)
Usage notes edit
- chiefly in the phrase son escien (“one's knowledge”)
References edit
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “sciens”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 11: S–Si, page 305