"didact" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdaɪdækt/ Forms: didacts [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek διδακτός (didaktós) Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|διδακτός}} Ancient Greek διδακτός (didaktós) Head templates: {{en-noun}} didact (plural didacts)
  1. a didactic person
    Sense id: en-didact-en-noun-gyj3xKBY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. a person gifted, trained, or intending to instruct
    Sense id: en-didact-en-noun-gqlwmU3- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): didaktiker [common-gender] (Danish), didacte [feminine, masculine] (French), дида́кт (didákt) [masculine] (Russian)
Derived forms: autodidact, autodidactic, autodidacticism, didactic, didactical, didactically, didactician, didacticism, didacticist, didacticistic, didactics, nondidactic, undidactic Disambiguation of 'Translations': 59 41

Inflected forms

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