"autodidact" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˌɑu̯.toː.diˈdɑkt/, /ˌoː.toː.diˈdɑkt/ Audio: Nl-autodidact.ogg Forms: autodidacten [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑkt Etymology: From Ancient Greek αὐτοδίδακτος (autodídaktos). Etymology templates: {{der|nl|grc|αὐτοδίδακτος}} Ancient Greek αὐτοδίδακτος (autodídaktos) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|-}} autodidact m (plural autodidacten)
  1. autodidact, self-taught person Tags: masculine Derived forms: autodidactisch
    Sense id: en-autodidact-nl-noun-4p8CeFsP Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɔːtoʊˈdaɪdækt/ [General-American] Forms: autodidacts [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek αὐτοδίδακτος (autodídaktos), from αὐτός (autós, “self”) + διδάσκω (didáskō, “I teach”). By surface analysis, auto- + didact. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|αὐτοδίδακτος}} Ancient Greek αὐτοδίδακτος (autodídaktos), {{surf|en|auto-|didact|id1=self}} By surface analysis, auto- + didact Head templates: {{en-noun}} autodidact (plural autodidacts)
  1. A self-taught person. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: automath Derived forms: autodidactic, autodidacticism, autodidactism Related terms: autonomous learning, self-taught, self-educated Translations (a self-taught person): autodidakt (Albanian), самоук (samouk) (Bulgarian), autodidacte [masculine] (Catalan), 自修者 (zìxiū zhě) (Chinese Mandarin), 自學者 /自学者 (zìxué zhě) (Chinese Mandarin), samouk [masculine] (Czech), autodidakt [common-gender] (Danish), autodidact [masculine] (Dutch), zelfgeleerde (Dutch), itseoppinut (Finnish), autodidacte [feminine, masculine] (French), autodidacta [feminine, masculine] (Galician), Autodidakt [masculine] (German), Autodidaktin [feminine] (German), autodidakta (Hungarian), autodidakto (Ido), autodidak (Indonesian), swadidik (Indonesian), autodidatto [masculine] (Italian), autodidatta [feminine] (Italian), самоук (samouk) [masculine] (Macedonian), selvlært [masculine] (Norwegian), autodidakt [masculine] (Norwegian), samouk [masculine] (Polish), autodydakta [literary, masculine] (Polish), autodidata [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), autodidact [masculine] (Romanian), самоу́чка (samoúčka) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), автодида́кт (avtodidákt) [masculine] (Russian), autodìdakt [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), samòuk [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), autodidacta [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), autodidakt [common-gender] (Swedish), otodidakt (Turkish), самоу́к (samoúk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), автодида́кт (avtodydákt) [masculine, rare] (Ukrainian)

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French autodidacte. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|fr|autodidacte}} Borrowed from French autodidacte Head templates: {{ro-noun|m|autodidacți}} autodidact m (plural autodidacți) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=m|gpd=autodidacților|gpi=autodidacți|gsd=autodidactului|gsi=autodidact|n=|npd=autodidacții|npi=autodidacți|nsd=autodidactul|nsi=autodidact|vp=autodidacților|vs=autodidactule|vs2=}} Forms: autodidacți [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], autodidact [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], autodidactul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], autodidacți [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], autodidacții [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], autodidact [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], autodidactului [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular], autodidacți [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], autodidacților [definite, error-unrecognized-form, plural], autodidactule [singular, vocative], autodidacților [vocative]
  1. autodidact, self-taught person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-autodidact-ro-noun-4p8CeFsP Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "a self-taught person",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "samouk"
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      "sense": "a self-taught person",
      "word": "itseoppinut"
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "autodidacte"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Autodidakt"
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      "sense": "a self-taught person",
      "word": "autodidakta"
    },
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      "sense": "a self-taught person",
      "word": "autodidakto"
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "a self-taught person",
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "a self-taught person",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "autodidatto"
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}

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