docte

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from classical Latin doctus, past participle of docere.

Adjective

docte (feminine docta, masculine and feminine plural doctes)

  1. learned, erudite
    • 2017 January 4, Mauricio Bernal, “Converses de Nadal”, in El Periódico:
      Algun docte i universal arquitecte ha dissenyat tots els locutoris del món i ho ha fet amb l’exquisidesa de la intenció acústica, han pensat alguna vegada els que visiten aquests llocs per telefonar.
      Some learned and universal architect designed all the phone shops in the world with the exquisiteness of acoustic intention, those who visit these places to make calls have thought at some time.

Further reading


French

Etymology

Borrowed from classical Latin doctus, past participle of docere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔkt/

Adjective

docte (plural doctes)

  1. (literary) learned

Further reading


Latin

Participle

docte

  1. vocative masculine singular of doctus

References

  • docte in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • docte in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • docte in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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