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semidoctus

semidoctus · adj

half-taught

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What it meant

sēmĭ-doctus — Lewis & Short

sēmĭ-doctus, a, um, adj.,

I half-taught, half-learned: discipulus, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 74: haec ut et properans et apud doctos et semidoctus ipse percurro, Cic. de Or. 2, 42, 178: grammaticus, Gell. 15, 9, 6: manus villici, Mart. 10, 92, 5.

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