scholasticus, scholastica, scholasticum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Literature
of/appropriate to a school of rhetoric/any school;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scholasticus | scholastici |
| Gen. | scholastici | scholasticorum |
| Dat. | scholastico | — |
| Acc. | scholasticum | scholasticos |
| Voc. | scholastice | scholastici |
| Abl. | scholastico | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scholastica | scholasticae |
| Gen. | scholasticae | scholasticarum |
| Dat. | scholasticae | — |
| Acc. | scholasticam | scholasticas |
| Voc. | scholastica | scholasticae |
| Abl. | scholastica | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scholasticum | scholastica |
| Gen. | scholastici | scholasticorum |
| Dat. | scholastico | — |
| Acc. | scholasticum | scholastica |
| Voc. | scholasticum | scholastica |
| Abl. | scholastico | — |
Examples
De rhetoribus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...modo splendide atque adornate, tum, ne usque quaque scholasticus existimaretur, circumcise ac sordide et tantum non trivialibus verbis..."Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...audit nihil loquitur. Annum sexagensimum excessit et adhuc scholasticus tantum est: quo genere hominum nihil aut sincerius..."