Definition of Sapiens

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens.

Partainyms: Homo Sapiens

Definition of Sapiens

1. Noun. Homo sapiens. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sapiens

1. pertaining to recent man [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapiens

saphenous opening
saphenous vein
saphenous veins
saphie
saphies
saphænous
sapid
sapidities
sapidity
sapidness
sapience
sapiences
sapiencies
sapiency
sapienization
sapiens (current term)
sapient
sapiential
sapiential book
sapientially
sapientious
sapientize
sapiently
sapients
sapindaceous
sapindus
sapless
saplessness
saplessnesses
saplike

Literary usage of Sapiens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior by Robert Burton (1827)
"Bonus idemque sapiens honestus. 'Tis a Tallies paradox: wise men are free, ... Vir bonus et sapiens, qualem vix repperit unum Millibus e multis hominum ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... sapiens; but how he arrived at that stage is a problem we are quite unable to ... concerning the last and most important " ascent " to Homo sapiens. ..."

3. Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Sources by James Wood (1899)
"sapiens nihil facit invitus. nihil dolens, nihil Salvo jure—Saving the right. ... 30 sapiens dominabitur astris—A wise man will lord it over the stars. ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"BOOKS ABROAD JEREMIAH WELLS THE FATE OF HOMO sapiens. By HG Wells. London: Seeker and Warburg. '939- (Henry W. Nevinson in the Listener, London) CIDE by ..."

5. Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain by Thomas Duffus Hardy (1862)
"Gildas sapiens, qualiter Angli inhabitant, sive de Gestis Britonum. MS. olim More. Ep. Norwic. (p. 390 a.) among the "omissa. ..."

6. Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain by Thomas Duffus Hardy (1862)
"Gildas sapiens, qualiter Angli inhabitant, sive de Gestis Britonum. MS. olim More. Ep. Norwic. (p. 390a.) among the "omissa. ..."

7. The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior by Robert Burton (1827)
"Bonus idemque sapiens honestus. 'Tis a Tallies paradox: wise men are free, ... Vir bonus et sapiens, qualem vix repperit unum Millibus e multis hominum ..."

8. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... sapiens; but how he arrived at that stage is a problem we are quite unable to ... concerning the last and most important " ascent " to Homo sapiens. ..."

9. Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Sources by James Wood (1899)
"sapiens nihil facit invitus. nihil dolens, nihil Salvo jure—Saving the right. ... 30 sapiens dominabitur astris—A wise man will lord it over the stars. ..."

10. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"BOOKS ABROAD JEREMIAH WELLS THE FATE OF HOMO sapiens. By HG Wells. London: Seeker and Warburg. '939- (Henry W. Nevinson in the Listener, London) CIDE by ..."

11. Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain by Thomas Duffus Hardy (1862)
"Gildas sapiens, qualiter Angli inhabitant, sive de Gestis Britonum. MS. olim More. Ep. Norwic. (p. 390 a.) among the "omissa. ..."

12. Descriptive Catalogue of Materials Relating to the History of Great Britain by Thomas Duffus Hardy (1862)
"Gildas sapiens, qualiter Angli inhabitant, sive de Gestis Britonum. MS. olim More. Ep. Norwic. (p. 390a.) among the "omissa. ..."

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