# epistemologia
## Basque
### Noun

epistemologia
* epistemology (branch of philosophy studying knowledge)

### Further reading

* “epistemologia”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ə.pis.tə.mu.luˈʒi.ə]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ə.pis.tə.mo.luˈʒi.ə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [e.pis.te.mo.loˈd͡ʒi.a]

### Noun

epistemologia f (plural epistemologies)
* epistemology

#### Derived terms

* epistemològic

### Further reading

* “epistemologia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “epistemologia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “epistemologia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “epistemologia” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈepistemoˌloɡiɑ/, [ˈe̞pis̠te̞mo̞ˌlo̞ɡiɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -oɡiɑ
* Hyphenation: epis‧temo‧logia

### Etymology 1

Internationalism (see English epistemology). Contains the suffix -logia.

#### Noun

epistemologia
* epistemology

##### Declension

Possessive forms of epistemologia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
epistemologiani
epistemologiani
accusative
nom.
epistemologiani
epistemologiani
gen.
epistemologiani
genitive
epistemologiani
epistemologioideni epistemologioitteni epistemologiaini $^{rare}$
partitive
epistemologiaani
epistemologioitani
inessive
epistemologiassani
epistemologioissani
elative
epistemologiastani
epistemologioistani
illative
epistemologiaani
epistemologioihini
adessive
epistemologiallani
epistemologioillani
ablative
epistemologialtani
epistemologioiltani
allative
epistemologialleni
epistemologioilleni
essive
epistemologianani
epistemologioinani
translative
epistemologiakseni
epistemologioikseni
abessive
epistemologiattani
epistemologioittani
instructive
comitative
—epistemologioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
epistemologiasi
epistemologiasi
accusative
nom.
epistemologiasi
epistemologiasi
gen.
epistemologiasi
genitive
epistemologiasi
epistemologioidesi epistemologioittesi epistemologiaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
epistemologiaasi
epistemologioitasi
inessive
epistemologiassasi
epistemologioissasi
elative
epistemologiastasi
epistemologioistasi
illative
epistemologiaasi
epistemologioihisi
adessive
epistemologiallasi
epistemologioillasi
ablative
epistemologialtasi
epistemologioiltasi
allative
epistemologiallesi
epistemologioillesi
essive
epistemologianasi
epistemologioinasi
translative
epistemologiaksesi
epistemologioiksesi
abessive
epistemologiattasi
epistemologioittasi
instructive
comitative
—epistemologioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
epistemologiamme
epistemologiamme
accusative
nom.
epistemologiamme
epistemologiamme
gen.
epistemologiamme
genitive
epistemologiamme
epistemologioidemme epistemologioittemme epistemologiaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
epistemologiaamme
epistemologioitamme
inessive
epistemologiassamme
epistemologioissamme
elative
epistemologiastamme
epistemologioistamme
illative
epistemologiaamme
epistemologioihimme
adessive
epistemologiallamme
epistemologioillamme
ablative
epistemologialtamme
epistemologioiltamme
allative
epistemologiallemme
epistemologioillemme
essive
epistemologianamme
epistemologioinamme
translative
epistemologiaksemme
epistemologioiksemme
abessive
epistemologiattamme
epistemologioittamme
instructive
comitative
—epistemologioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
epistemologianne
epistemologianne
accusative
nom.
epistemologianne
epistemologianne
gen.
epistemologianne
genitive
epistemologianne
epistemologioidenne epistemologioittenne epistemologiainne $^{rare}$
partitive
epistemologiaanne
epistemologioitanne
inessive
epistemologiassanne
epistemologioissanne
elative
epistemologiastanne
epistemologioistanne
illative
epistemologiaanne
epistemologioihinne
adessive
epistemologiallanne
epistemologioillanne
ablative
epistemologialtanne
epistemologioiltanne
allative
epistemologiallenne
epistemologioillenne
essive
epistemologiananne
epistemologioinanne
translative
epistemologiaksenne
epistemologioiksenne
abessive
epistemologiattanne
epistemologioittanne
instructive
comitative
—epistemologioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
epistemologiansa
epistemologiansa
accusative
nom.
epistemologiansa
epistemologiansa
gen.
epistemologiansa
genitive
epistemologiansa
epistemologioidensa epistemologioittensa epistemologiainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
epistemologiaansa
epistemologioitaan epistemologioitansa
inessive
epistemologiassaan epistemologiassansa
epistemologioissaan epistemologioissansa
elative
epistemologiastaan epistemologiastansa
epistemologioistaan epistemologioistansa
illative
epistemologiaansa
epistemologioihinsa
adessive
epistemologiallaan epistemologiallansa
epistemologioillaan epistemologioillansa
ablative
epistemologialtaan epistemologialtansa
epistemologioiltaan epistemologioiltansa
allative
epistemologialleen epistemologiallensa
epistemologioilleen epistemologioillensa
essive
epistemologianaan epistemologianansa
epistemologioinaan epistemologioinansa
translative
epistemologiakseen epistemologiaksensa
epistemologioikseen epistemologioiksensa
abessive
epistemologiattaan epistemologiattansa
epistemologioittaan epistemologioittansa
instructive
comitative
—epistemologioineen epistemologioinensa :

##### Synonyms

* tietoteoria (more frequently)

##### Related terms

* epistemologinen

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

epistemologia
* partitive singular of epistemologi

## Italian
### Etymology

From episteme +‎ -logia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /e.pi.ste.mo.loˈd͡ʒi.a/
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: e‧pi‧ste‧mo‧lo‧gì‧a

### Noun

epistemologia f (plural epistemologie)
* epistemology

#### Related terms

* epistemologico
* epistemologo

### Further reading

* epistemologia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Polish
### Etymology

Internationalism; compare English epistemology, French épistémologie, German Epistémologie, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐπιστήμη (epistḗmē) +‎ -logia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɛ.pis.tɛ.mɔˈlɔ.ɡja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔɡja
* Syllabification: e‧pis‧te‧mo‧lo‧gia

### Noun

epistemologia f
* (philosophy) epistemology (branch of philosophy that studies knowledge)
    Synonyms: gnoseologia, teoria poznania

#### Derived terms

* epistemologiczny
* epistemolog

#### Related terms

* epistemologicznie

### Further reading

* epistemologia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* epistemologia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπιστήμη (epistḗmē, “science, knowledge”) +‎ -logia (“-logy”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /e.pis.te.mo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /e.pis.te.mo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /e.piʃ.te.mo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /e.pis.te.mo.loˈʒi.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /i.piʃ.tɨ.mu.luˈʒi.ɐ/
* Hyphenation: e‧pis‧te‧mo‧lo‧gi‧a

### Noun

epistemologia f (uncountable)
* epistemology (branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge)

#### Related terms

* epistemológico
* epistemólogo
* epistemicídio
* epistémico/epistêmico

### Further reading

* “epistemologia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025