mathematicus

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, fond of learning), from μάθημα (máthēma, knowledge, learning).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maː.teːˈmaː.ti.kʏs/
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  • Hyphenation: ma‧the‧ma‧ti‧cus

Noun

mathematicus m (plural mathematici or mathematicussen, diminutive mathematiscusje n)

  1. A mathematician, person studying or versed in mathematics.

Synonyms

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, fond of learning), from μάθημα (máthēma, knowledge, learning).

Pronunciation

Adjective

mathēmaticus (feminine mathēmatica, neuter mathēmaticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to mathematics; mathematical.
    Synonym: (Medieval Latin) mathēmaticālis

Declension

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Derived terms

Noun

mathēmaticus m (genitive mathēmaticī); second declension

  1. mathematician
  2. astrologer, wizard

Declension

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References

  • mathematicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mathematicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mathematicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to draw a mathematical conclusion: mathematicorum ratione concludere aliquid
  • Langenscheidt Pocket Latin Dictionary
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