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litterate

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  • 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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