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litterate

Dictionary entries

  • litteratus, litterata, litteratum:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = learned, cultured, erudite, well versed in literature; inscribed w/letters;; marked/branded/tattooed w/letters (of slaves, as sign of disgrace);
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    voc. sg. (m.)
  • litterate, litteratius, litteratissime:
    Adverb
    Frequency:
    Lesser
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = literally, to the letter; in plain language; in a clear hand, w/plain letters;; in cultivated/erudite manner; learnedly/scientifically/elegantly/cleverly;
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