SAPI, sapi
Sounds Like: SAH-pee
Translations: I taste, I discern, I understand, I am wise, I have good sense, I smell of, I savor of
From the root: SAPIO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: SAPI is the first person singular present active indicative form of the Latin verb 'sapio'. It means 'I taste', 'I discern', 'I understand', or 'I am wise'. It can also mean 'I smell of' or 'I savor of' when used with an ablative case. The verb 'sapio' generally refers to the act of perceiving through taste or smell, but more commonly, it refers to the act of understanding, having good judgment, or being wise.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Present, Active, Indicative
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, SAPIO.
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- SAPIANT — they may know, they may understand, they may be wise, they may taste, they may discern
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