senti
9.9
A word part meaning to feel that appears in words about feeling or senses
- other
- Specialized
- The artist wanted to senti the emotions of the landscape in her painting.
Examples
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During the meditation session, I really senti a deep connection with my inner self.
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J'ai senti une pression.
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Je savais que c'était vrai, je l'avais senti.
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Pour la première fois depuis longtemps, je me suis senti libre.
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As we talked about our experiences, I could senti the warmth of her understanding.
Surface Forms
senti main
Etymology
Senti as a word part comes from the Latin sentire, which means 'to feel', and appears in familiar words like sentiment and sentient. That's why senti- in a word usually shows it has to do with feeling or perception.