someone who is educated and attaches great value to learning and academia, typically associated with the (upper) middle class
çekim: çoğul Bildungsbürgern · tamlayan Bildungsbürgers
köken: Bildung + -s- + Bürger
homme de lettres, man of letters
çekim: çoğul hommes de lettres
man of letters, a literary man
çekim: çoğul hombres de letras
man of letters
çekim: çoğul uomini di lettere
köken: Literally, “man of letters”. Compare French homme de lettres.
literary author, man of letters · literary critic
çekim: çoğul әдебиетшілер · tamlayan әдебиетшінің
köken: әдебиет (ädebiet) + -ші (-şı).
iemand die de letterkunde bestudeert
eş: letterkundige, geletterde, schrijver, bellettrist, literator, litterator
an author, a writer (person who writes books or other (literary) works)
çekim: çoğul författares · tamlayan författares
köken: From författa + -are. Cognate with Danish forfatter, Norwegian Bokmål forfatter, Norwegian Nynorsk forfattar and German Verfasser.
man of letters, writer, author
çekim: çoğul literaci · tamlayan literata
köken: Etymology tree Latin littera Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin litterātuslbor. Polish literat Learned borrowing from Latin litterātus.
literati (well-educated people)
çekim: çoğul lukeneistot · tamlayan lukeneiston
köken: lukenut (plural stem) + -sto
litterateur, man of letters, woman of letters (person engaged in literary pursuits) · literary historian (a historian of literature)
çekim: çoğul irodalmárok
köken: First attested in 1856. From irodalom (“literature”) + -ár (noun-forming suffix).
aile: irodalmári, irodalmárkodik
literati: well-educated, literary people; intellectuals who are interested in literature
çekim: çoğul literati-literati
köken: Borrowed from English literati, from Latin līterātī, plural of līterātus (“lettered, literate”).
author · man of letters, literato
çekim: çoğul llenorion
köken: llên (“literature”) + -or
litterateur, man of letters
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian اَدِیب (adīb), from Arabic أَدِيب (ʔadīb, “writer”).
gd 🔊 neach-litreachais , saoidh , sruth , sruthan