- verbum sapienti (sat est)
- 'a word (is enough) to the wise' (abbr.♦ verb.♦ sap.).
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verbum sapienti (sat est)
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verbum sat. — verb. sap., verbum sap., or verbum sat., verbum sapienti sat est … Useful english dictionary
verbum sap — /verr beuhm sap / a word to the wise is sufficient; no more need be said. Also, verb. sap. /verrb sap /, verbum sat /verr beuhm sat /. [1640 50; short for L verbum sapienti sat est] * * * … Universalium
verbum sap. — verb. sap., verbum sap., or verbum sat., verbum sapienti sat est … Useful english dictionary
verbum sap — Etymology: short for New Latin verbum sapienti (sat est) a word to the wise (is sufficient) Date: 1818 enough said used to indicate that something left unsaid may or should be inferred … New Collegiate Dictionary
ver|bum sat sa|pi|en|ti — «VUR buhm sat SAP ee EHN ty», = verbum sapienti sat est. (Cf. ↑verbum sapienti sat est) … Useful english dictionary
verbum sat sapienti (est) — [vʉr′bəm sap′vʉr′bəm sat sap΄ē en′tī est′] 〚L〛 a word to the wise (is) enough: often shortened to verbum sap [vʉr′bəm sap′] * * * … Universalium
verbum sat sapienti (est) — [vʉr′bəm sap′vʉr′bəm sat sap΄ē en′tī est′] [L] a word to the wise (is) enough: often shortened to verbum sap [vʉr′bəm sap′] … English World dictionary
verbum sat sapienti (est) — [vʉr′bəm sap′vʉr′bəm sat sap΄ē en′tī est′] [L] a word to the wise (is) enough: often shortened to verbum sap [vʉr′bəm sap′] … English World dictionary
verbum sat sapienti est — foreign term Etymology: Latin a word to the wise is sufficient … New Collegiate Dictionary
verb. sap. — int. expressing the absence of the need for a further explicit statement. Etymology: abbr. of L verbum sapienti sat est a word is enough for the wise person * * * verb. sap., verbum sap., or verbum sat., verbum sapienti sat est … Useful english dictionary
