literatus

literatus
noun Etymology: New Latin, back-formation from English literati (taken as Latin) Date: 1704 a member of the literati

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  • Literatus — Lit e*ra tus (l[i^]t [ e]*r[aum] t[u^]s; l[i^]t [ e]*r[=a] t[u^]s), n.; pl. {Literati} (l[i^]t [ e]*r[aum] t[=e]; l[i^]t [ e]*r[=a] t[imac]). [L. litteratus, literatus.] A learned man; a man acquainted with literature; chiefly used in the plural …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Literatus — (lat.), s.u. Literatur 2) u. Literatura 2). L. homo, gebrandmarkter Sklave …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • literatus — ˌlid.əˈrād.əs, ˌlitə , rä , təs noun ( es) Etymology: Latin litteratus, literatus literate more at literate : a member of the literati …   Useful english dictionary

  • literatus — /lit euh rah teuhs, ray /, n. sing. of literati. * * * …   Universalium

  • literatus — lit·e·ra·tus …   English syllables

  • literatus — lit•e•ra•tus [[t]ˌlɪt əˈrɑ təs, ˈreɪ [/t]] n. cvb sing. of literati …   From formal English to slang

  • Literati — Literatus Lit e*ra tus (l[i^]t [ e]*r[aum] t[u^]s; l[i^]t [ e]*r[=a] t[u^]s), n.; pl. {Literati} (l[i^]t [ e]*r[aum] t[=e]; l[i^]t [ e]*r[=a] t[imac]). [L. litteratus, literatus.] A learned man; a man acquainted with literature; chiefly used in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Literati — Lit e*ra ti (l[i^]t [ e]*r[aum] t[=e]; l[i^]t [ e]*r[=a] t[imac]), n. pl. [See {Literatus}.] Learned or literary men. See {Literatus}. [1913 Webster] Shakespearean commentators, and other literati. Craik. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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