noun

ērŭdītĭo

gen. ērŭdītōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd

an instructing; instruction

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

Prop.: de ejus eruditione quod labores, nihil est, quoniam ingenium ejus nosti,… •

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.,

learning; knowledge; erudition by extension •

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.

Perseus ID: n16195 Key: eruditio