notus.
friends (pl.), acquaintances;
Meaning & usage
familiar, customary, in common use
widely known, famous, well-known
of great renown, illustrious, celebrated, notorious, eminent; esteemed
of ill repute, infamous, egregious
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱéti Proto-Italic *gnōskō Latin gnōscō Latin nōscō Latin nōtus Perfect passive participle of nōscō (“to know”).
known, recognized, acquainted with, having been recognized, noted
aliquid nōtum alicui facere
known, experienced, having been experienced
known, learned, understood, having been known
acquaintances, friends
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱéti Proto-Italic *gnōskō Latin gnōscō Latin nōscō Latin nōtus Perfect passive participle of nōscō (“to know”).
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