| Note title | ''sensus'' vs. ''desiderium'' |
|---|---|
| Page(s) link(s) | Page:FC 1042.djvu/107 |
Lewis & Short dictionary entries:
sensus, ūs, m. [sentio], the faculty or power of perceiving, perception, feeling, sensation, sense, etc.
- I. Corporeal, perception, feeling, sensation; B. A sense, capacity for feeling
- II. Mental, feeling, sentiment, emotion, affection; sense, understanding, capacity; humor, inclination, disposition, frame of mind
dēsīdĕrĭum, ii, n. [desidero], a longing, ardent desire or wish, properly for something once possessed; grief, regret for the absence or loss of any thing. Thoughts: sensus emphasizes the capacity/perception while desiderium emphasizes the wish/longing
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