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Cognatus vs Conatus - What's the difference?

cognatus | conatus |

As nouns the difference between cognatus and conatus

is that cognatus is a person connected through cognation while conatus is an effort, an endeavour, a striving.

cognatus

English

Noun

(cognati)
  • (legal) A person connected through cognation.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    conatus

    English

    Noun

  • An (l), an (l), a (l).
  • A (l).

    • Related terms

    * (l) * (l)

    External links

    * (wikipedia "conatus")

    References

    * “ ?Conatus]” listed on page 752 of volume II (C) of '' [1st ed., 1893]
    ???Conatus ().?[L.; = effort, endeavour, impulse, f. ''c?n?r?'' to endeavour.]?[¶]?1. An effort, endeavour, striving.?[¶; 2 quots.: 1722, 1836; ¶]?2. ''transf.     A force, impulse, or tendency simulating a human effort; a nisus.?[¶; 6 quots.: 1665, 1672, 1674, 1730–6, 1802, 1885 ----