incognito
- incognito
incognito 1640s, from
It. incognito "
unknown," especially in connection with traveling, from
L. incognitus "
unknown," from
in- "
not, opposite of, without" (see
IN- (
Cf. in-) (1)) +
cognitus, pp. of
cognoscere "
to get to know" (see
COGNIZANCE (
Cf. cognizance)). Fem. form
incognita was maintained through 19c. by those scrupulous about Latin.
Incog was a common 18c. colloquial abbreviation.
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incognito — [ ɛ̃kɔɲito ] adv. et n. m. • 1581; mot it. « inconnu »; lat. incognitus 1 ♦ En faisant en sorte qu on ne soit pas connu, reconnu (dans un lieu). Voyager incognito. ⇒ anonymement, secrètement. 2 ♦ N. m. Situation d une personne qui cherche à n… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Incognito — ( unknown , from Latin incognitus ) may refer to:Incognito (comparative more incognito, superlative most incognito)Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed titleIn music: * Incognito (Celine Dion album) **… … Wikipedia
incognito — INCÓGNITO adv. (În legătură cu o personalitate aflată în călătorie) Fără să fie cunoscut; în ascuns; cu nume fals. – Din fr., it. incognito. Trimis de valeriu, 21.07.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 INCÓGNITO adv. 1. (înv.) tiptil. (Călătorea incognito.) 2 … Dicționar Român
Incognito — Студийный альбом Се … Википедия
incognito — I {{/stl 13}}{{stl 33}}[wym. inkognito]{{/stl 33}}{{stl 8}}rz. n ndm {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} ukrywanie swojej tożsamości; zatajenie (prawdziwego) nazwiska : {{/stl 7}}{{stl 10}}Postanowił zachować (swoje) incognito. Zdradzić swoje incognito. Ujawnić … Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień
Incognito — (Supraśl,Польша) Категория отеля: Адрес: ul. 11 go Listopada 7 , 16 030 Supraśl, Польша … Каталог отелей
Incognito — In*cog ni*to, a. or adv. [It. incognito, masc., incognita, fem., L. incognitus unknown; pref. in not + cognitus known, p. p. of cognoscere: cf. F. incognito, fr. {It}. See {Cognition}.] Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incógnito — incógnito, ta 1. Uso/registro: elevado. Que es desconocido: Llegaron a un lugar incógnito. Frases y locuciones 1. de incógnito Sin ser reconocido: Los reyes viajaban de incógnito. Llegó de incógnito a la reunión … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Incognito — Incognito … Deutsch Wikipedia
incógnito — incógnito, ta (Del lat. incognĭtus). 1. adj. No conocido. 2. m. Situación de un personaje público que actúa como persona privada. Su Majestad guarda el incógnito. 3. f. Mat. Cantidad desconocida que es preciso determinar en una ecuación o en un… … Diccionario de la lengua española
Incognito — In*cog ni*to, n.; pl. {Incognitos}. [See {Incognito}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character or name. [1913 Webster] 2. The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English