Latinist

See also: latinist

English

Etymology

From Latin +‎ -ist.

Noun

Latinist (plural Latinists)

1. A scholar who studies the Latin language.
   • 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:

     As the best plan will be to allow it to speak for itself, I here give the black-letter fac-simile, together with the original Latin without the contractions, from which it will be seen that the writer was a fair mediæval Latinist.

Translations

scholar who studies Latin

• Breton: latinour (br) m
• Bulgarian: латини́ст m (latiníst)
• Finnish: latinisti
• French: latiniste (fr) m or f
• German: Latinist (de) m, Latinistin f
• Italian: latinista (it) m or f
• Manx: Ladjyner m, Ladjynagh m
• Occitan: latinista (oc) m or f
• Polish: łacinnik (pl) m, latynista (pl)
• Portuguese: latinista (pt), latinista (pt) m or f
• Russian: латини́ст (ru) m (latiníst)
• Spanish: latinista m or f

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /latiˈnɪst/

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Noun

Latinist m (weak, genitive Latinisten, plural Latinisten, feminine Latinistin)

1. Latinist (scholar who studies the Latin language)

Declension

Declension of Latinist [masculine, weak]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Latinist	die	Latinisten
genitive	eines	des	Latinisten	der	Latinisten
dative	einem	dem	Latinisten	den	Latinisten
accusative	einen	den	Latinisten	die	Latinisten

Related terms

• Latinistik

Further reading

• “Latinist” in Duden online
• “Latinist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache