Latinist

Latinist

See also: latinist

English

Etymology

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 1167497017:

     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 m, Latinistin f Italian: latinista (it) m or f Manx: Ladjyner m, Ladjynagh m Polish: łacinnik (pl) m, latynista (pl) Portuguese: latinista (pt) Russian: латини́ст (ru) m (latiníst)