No. 3,292 in Dutch
historicus
A historian.
In a sentence
De historicus bestudeert oude geschriften om meer te leren over de middeleeuwen.
The historian studies ancient manuscripts to learn more about the Middle Ages.
Here, 'historicus' refers to a person whose profession is studying and analyzing historical documents and periods.
Als historicus probeert hij de gebeurtenissen uit het verleden zo objectief mogelijk te beschrijven.
As a historian, he tries to describe past events as objectively as possible.
In this sentence, 'historicus' refers to the role or occupation of the individual as someone who analyzes history.
De historicus gaf een interessante lezing over de Romeinse oudheid.
The historian gave an interesting lecture about Roman antiquity.
Here, 'historicus' denotes a lecturer or educator specializing in the history field.
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