No. 4,189 in Catalan
erudit
Learned or scholarly.
In a sentence
En Joan és un erudit en literatura clàssica.
Joan is an erudite in classical literature.
Here, 'erudit' is used as a noun to describe a person who is highly educated and knowledgeable in a specific field, in this case, classical literature.
Aquest estudi és fascinant i erudit.
This study is fascinating and erudite.
In this sentence, 'erudit' functions as an adjective to qualify the study as scholarly or deeply learned in its content or approach.
Les seves opinions són respectades per la seva profunditat erudita.
His opinions are respected for their erudite depth.
Here, 'erudita' is used as an adjective in its feminine form to describe the depth of his opinions as deeply knowledgeable or scholarly.
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