significantia

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

signĭfĭcantĭa, ae, f. [significo] (postAug.). *

I Force , energy , significancy of words: verborum, Quint. 10, 1, 121.—

II In gen., meaning , import , signification , Tert. Res. Carn. 21; Arn. 7, 230; Lact. 4, 26.