mathematicus

Borrowed from Latin mathēmaticus (“mathematician”), from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, “fond of learning”), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, learning”).

• IPA^(key): /maː.teːˈmaː.ti.kʏs/

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• Hyphenation: ma‧the‧ma‧ti‧cus

mathematicus m (plural mathematici or mathematicussen, diminutive mathematicusje n)

1. a mathematician, person studying or versed in mathematics

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• mathematica
• mathematisch
• mathematiseren
• mathematisme

From Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, “fond of learning”), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, learning”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ma.tʰeːˈma.tɪ.kʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ma.t̪eˈmaː.t̪i.kus]

mathēmaticus (feminine mathēmatica, neuter mathēmaticum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Of or pertaining to mathematics; mathematical.

   Synonym: (Medieval Latin) mathēmaticālis

First/second-declension adjective.

• mathēmatica

• ⇒ Galician: matemático
• Middle French: mathematique
  • French: mathématique
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: matematikk
      • →? Northern Sami: matematihkka
    • → Norwegian Nynorsk: matematikk
      • →? Northern Sami: matematihkka
    • → Romanian: matematic, matematică
    • → Turkish: matematik

mathēmaticus m (genitive mathēmaticī); second declension

1. mathematician
2. astrologer, wizard

Second-declension noun.

• “mathematicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mathematicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mathematicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to draw a mathematical conclusion: mathematicorum ratione concludere aliquid
    
• Langenscheidt Pocket Latin Dictionary