noetic

English

WOTD – 6 April 2009

Alternative forms

• noetick (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νοητικός (noētikós), ultimately from νοέω (noéō, “I see, understand”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /nəʊˈɛt.ɪk/
• (US) IPA^(key): /noʊˈɛt.ɪk/

• Audio (US):

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Adjective

noetic (comparative more noetic, superlative most noetic)

1. Of or pertaining to the mind or intellect.
2. Originating in or apprehended by reason.

Derived terms

• noetic flatness

 

Translations

of or pertaining to the mind or intellect

• Bulgarian: интелектуален (intelektualen)
• Czech: noetický
• Finnish: ymmärryksellinen
• French: noétique (fr)
• Italian: noetico
• Russian: у́мственный (ru) (úmstvennyj), интеллектуа́льный (ru) (intellektuálʹnyj)
• Spanish: noético (es)

originating in or apprehended by reason

• Bulgarian: умствен (bg) (umstven)
• Czech: noetický
• Finnish: ymmärryksellinen
• French: noétique (fr)

Noun

noetic (plural noetics)

1. The science of the intellect.
2. A purely intellectual entity.

Translations

the science of the intellect

• Czech: noetika f

purely intellectual entity

• Czech: noetika f

Anagrams

• conite, ecotin, neotic, notice

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French noétique.

Adjective

noetic m or n (feminine singular noetică, masculine plural noetici, feminine and neuter plural noetice)

1. noetic

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	noetic		noetică		noetici	noetice
	definite	noeticul		noetica		noeticii	noeticele
genitive- dative	indefinite	noetic		noetice		noetici	noetice
	definite	noeticului		noeticei		noeticilor	noeticelor