eruditio

Latin

Etymology

From erudire (“to remove from ignorance, to educate”) + -tio (“-tion, forming nouns from verbs”)

Noun

ērudītiō f (genitive ērudītiōnis); third declension

  1. That which removes one from ignorance, whether
    1. instruction, education
    2. erudition, learning, knowledge

Inflection

Third declension.

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, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be well-informed, erudite: multarum rerum cognitione imbutum esse (opp. litterarum or eruditionis expertem esse or [rerum] rudem esse)
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