cogitabund
Deep in thought; meditative, thoughtfulDeep in thought; meditative, thoughtful.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, literary)Deep in thought; meditative, thoughtful.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Learned borrowing from Latin cōgitābundus (“thinking, thoughtful”), from cōgitō (“to thinkLearned borrowing from Latin cōgitābundus (“thinking, thoughtful”), from cōgitō (“to think; to consider, ponder; to intend, plan”) + -bundus (suffix forming adjectives with an active or transitive meaning). Cōgitō is derived from con- (prefix indicating a bringing together of several things) + agitō (“to put in motion; to rouse, stir up; to consider, meditate upon; to contrive, intend; to deliberate upon, discuss”) (from agō (“to act, do; to impel, move; to deliberate, discuss; to think upon”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”)) + -itō (suffix forming frequentative verbs)).
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Forms
more cogitabund, most cogitabund| Comparative | more cogitabund Lesson |
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| Superlative | most cogitabund Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
20 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form