eruditio
Latin
Etymology
From ērudīre (“to remove from ignorance, to educate”) + -tiō (forming nouns from verbs)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eː.ruˈdiː.ti.oː/, [eːrʊˈd̪iːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.ruˈdit.t͡si.o/, [eruˈd̪it̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
ērudītiō f (genitive ērudītiōnis); third declension
- That which removes one from ignorance, whether
- instruction, education
- erudition, learning, knowledge
- 1756, Johann Matthias Gesner:
- Primae Lineae Isagoges in Eruditionem Universalem
- Introductions of a First Line into Universal Knowledge
- Primae Lineae Isagoges in Eruditionem Universalem
- 1756, Johann Matthias Gesner:
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | ērudītiō | ērudītiōnēs |
Genitive | ērudītiōnis | ērudītiōnum |
Dative | ērudītiōnī | ērudītiōnibus |
Accusative | ērudītiōnem | ērudītiōnēs |
Ablative | ērudītiōne | ērudītiōnibus |
Vocative | ērudītiō | ērudītiōnēs |
Descendants
References
- “eruditio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “eruditio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eruditio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be well-informed, erudite: multarum rerum cognitione imbutum esse (opp. litterarum or eruditionis expertem esse or [rerum] rudem esse)
- to be well-informed, erudite: multarum rerum cognitione imbutum esse (opp. litterarum or eruditionis expertem esse or [rerum] rudem esse)