The corpus record — Latin

eruditio

eruditio · f

an instructing

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Where it lives

Praefatiunculae 1 · 18.25/10k
Valeriani Duo 1 · 9.82/10k
Dialogus de Oratoribus 6 · 6.45/10k
De idolatria 2 · 2.9/10k
De Paenitentia 1 · 2.45/10k
Ausonii Burdigalensis Vasatis Gratiarum Actio Ad Grati Angratianum Imperatorem Pro Consulatu 1 · 2.41/10k
Apologia 5 · 2.33/10k
Academica 1 · 2.05/10k
De Constantia 1 · 1.89/10k
Tyranni Triginta 1 · 1.52/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 10 · 1.42/10k
C. Caligula 1 · 1.31/10k

Densest 12 of 33 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ērŭdītĭo — Lewis & Short

ērŭdītĭo, ōnis, f.erudio,

I an instructing, instruction (cf.: doctrina, disciplina, scientia, intellegentia, cognitio).

I Prop.: de ejus eruditione quod labores, nihil est, quoniam ingenium ejus nosti, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4 fin.; cf. Quint. 2, 3, 10; Gell. 11, 7, 3.— Far more freq.,

II Transf., learning, knowledge, erudition, obtained by instruction: qui praeclara eruditione atque doctrina aut utraque re ornati, Cic. Off. 1, 33; id. de Or. 2, 1; id. Fin. 1, 21, 71; id. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Div. 2, 63 fin.; Quint. 1, 4, 6; 6, 3, 17 et saep.—In plur., Vitr. 1, 1, 11; Gell. praef. § 3.

Where it came from

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