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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σχολαστικός (skholastikós).
Pronunciation
Adjective
scholasticus (feminine scholastica, neuter scholasticum, adverb scholasticē); first/second-declension adjective
- scholastic (relating especially to a school of rhetoric)
- scholarly
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “scholasticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “scholasticus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- scholasticus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- scholasticus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- scholasticus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016