"doctus" meaning in Latin

See doctus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [ˈdɔk.tʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdɔk.tus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Perfect passive participle of doceō (“I teach”). Head templates: {{la-part|doctus|comp=doctior|sup=doctissimus}} doctus (feminine docta, neuter doctum, comparative doctior, superlative doctissimus); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|doctus}} Forms: docta [feminine], doctum [neuter], doctior [comparative], doctissimus [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], doctus [masculine, nominative, singular], docta [feminine, nominative, singular], doctum [neuter, nominative, singular], doctī [masculine, nominative, plural], doctae [feminine, nominative, plural], docta [neuter, nominative, plural], doctī [genitive, masculine, singular], doctae [feminine, genitive, singular], doctī [genitive, neuter, singular], doctōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], doctārum [feminine, genitive, plural], doctōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], doctō [dative, masculine, singular], doctae [dative, feminine, singular], doctō [dative, neuter, singular], doctīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], doctum [accusative, masculine, singular], doctam [accusative, feminine, singular], doctum [accusative, neuter, singular], doctōs [accusative, masculine, plural], doctās [accusative, feminine, plural], docta [accusative, neuter, plural], doctō [ablative, masculine, singular], doctā [ablative, feminine, singular], doctō [ablative, neuter, singular], doctīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], docte [masculine, singular, vocative], docta [feminine, singular, vocative], doctum [neuter, singular, vocative], doctī [masculine, plural, vocative], doctae [feminine, plural, vocative], docta [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. having been taught, instructed, trained, learned, skilled, versed, experienced in any thing Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: doceō (extra: I teach) Synonyms: gnarus, peritus, callidus, instructus, sollers, expertus, cōnsultus
    Sense id: en-doctus-la-verb-oJgBE9Wt Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. (drama) having been rehearsed, presented on stage Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: doceō (extra: I teach)
    Sense id: en-doctus-la-verb-C1nqKnFz Categories (other): Drama, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Topics: broadcasting, drama, dramaturgy, entertainment, film, lifestyle, media, television, theater

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "duit"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "doit"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "duit"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "duit"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "dotto"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Galician",
          "lang_code": "gl",
          "word": "doito"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Galician",
          "lang_code": "gl",
          "raw_tags": [
            "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
          ],
          "word": "adoitar"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "word": "douto"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "word": "doito"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "raw_tags": [
            "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
          ],
          "word": "endoito"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "roa-opt",
      "word": "doito"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "ducho"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of doceō (“I teach”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctior",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctissimus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "doctus",
        "comp": "doctior",
        "sup": "doctissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "doctus (feminine docta, neuter doctum, comparative doctior, superlative doctissimus); first/second-declension participle",
      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "doctus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rudis"
        },
        {
          "word": "inexpertus"
        },
        {
          "word": "imperītus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ignārus"
        },
        {
          "word": "iners"
        },
        {
          "word": "hospes"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "I teach",
          "word": "doceō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having been taught, instructed, trained, learned, skilled, versed, experienced in any thing"
      ],
      "id": "en-doctus-la-verb-oJgBE9Wt",
      "links": [
        [
          "taught",
          "taught"
        ],
        [
          "instructed",
          "instructed"
        ],
        [
          "trained",
          "trained"
        ],
        [
          "learned",
          "learned"
        ],
        [
          "skilled",
          "skilled"
        ],
        [
          "versed",
          "versed"
        ],
        [
          "experienced",
          "experienced"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gnarus"
        },
        {
          "word": "peritus"
        },
        {
          "word": "callidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "instructus"
        },
        {
          "word": "sollers"
        },
        {
          "word": "expertus"
        },
        {
          "word": "cōnsultus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Drama",
          "orig": "la:Drama",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "I teach",
          "word": "doceō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having been rehearsed, presented on stage"
      ],
      "id": "en-doctus-la-verb-C1nqKnFz",
      "links": [
        [
          "drama",
          "drama"
        ],
        [
          "rehearsed",
          "rehearsed"
        ],
        [
          "presented",
          "presented"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(drama) having been rehearsed, presented on stage"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "drama",
        "dramaturgy",
        "entertainment",
        "film",
        "lifestyle",
        "media",
        "television",
        "theater"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔk.tʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔk.tus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doctus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension participles",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin participles",
    "Latin perfect participles",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "duit"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "doit"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "duit"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "duit"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "dotto"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Galician",
          "lang_code": "gl",
          "word": "doito"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Galician",
          "lang_code": "gl",
          "raw_tags": [
            "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
          ],
          "word": "adoitar"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "word": "douto"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "word": "doito"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "raw_tags": [
            "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
          ],
          "word": "endoito"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "roa-opt",
      "word": "doito"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "ducho"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of doceō (“I teach”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctior",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctissimus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "doctae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "docta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "doctus",
        "comp": "doctior",
        "sup": "doctissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "doctus (feminine docta, neuter doctum, comparative doctior, superlative doctissimus); first/second-declension participle",
      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "doctus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rudis"
        },
        {
          "word": "inexpertus"
        },
        {
          "word": "imperītus"
        },
        {
          "word": "ignārus"
        },
        {
          "word": "iners"
        },
        {
          "word": "hospes"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "I teach",
          "word": "doceō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having been taught, instructed, trained, learned, skilled, versed, experienced in any thing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taught",
          "taught"
        ],
        [
          "instructed",
          "instructed"
        ],
        [
          "trained",
          "trained"
        ],
        [
          "learned",
          "learned"
        ],
        [
          "skilled",
          "skilled"
        ],
        [
          "versed",
          "versed"
        ],
        [
          "experienced",
          "experienced"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gnarus"
        },
        {
          "word": "peritus"
        },
        {
          "word": "callidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "instructus"
        },
        {
          "word": "sollers"
        },
        {
          "word": "expertus"
        },
        {
          "word": "cōnsultus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Drama"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "I teach",
          "word": "doceō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having been rehearsed, presented on stage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drama",
          "drama"
        ],
        [
          "rehearsed",
          "rehearsed"
        ],
        [
          "presented",
          "presented"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(drama) having been rehearsed, presented on stage"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "drama",
        "dramaturgy",
        "entertainment",
        "film",
        "lifestyle",
        "media",
        "television",
        "theater"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔk.tʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔk.tus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doctus"
}

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