POLYHISTOR

Meaning of POLYHISTOR in English

[ ˌpɒlɪ'hɪstə ]

■ noun another term for polymath .

Origin

C16: from Gk poluistōr 'very learned'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

POLYHISTOR — noun see: history Date: 1588 polymath , ~ic adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLYHISTOR — |pälē|histə(r), -lə̇|h- noun also poly·his·to·ri·an ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ)hiˈstōrēən ( -s ) Etymology: polyhistor from Greek polyistōr very learned, from poly- very (from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLYHISTOR — (n.) One versed in various learning.
Английский словарь Webster
POLYHISTOR — ( n. ) One versed in various learning.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLYHISTOR — — polyhistoric /pol'ee hi stawr"ik, -stor"-/ , adj. — polyhistory , n. /pol'ee his"teuhr/ , n. a person of great …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLYHISTOR — noun Etymology: Greek polyistōr very learned, from poly- + istōr, histōr learned — more at history Date: 1588 : polymath …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLYHISTOR — noun one versed in various learning.
Webster English vocab
POLYHISTOR — [poly.his.tor] n [Gk polyistor very learned, fr. poly- + istor, histor learned--more at history] (1588): polymath -- poly.his.tor.ic adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POLYHISTOR — n. = POLYMATH.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLYHISTOR — n. = POLYMATH.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POLYHISTOR — n. POLYMATH.
Oxford English vocab
POLYHISTOR — Эрудит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
POLYHISTOR — n редк. книжн. эрудит
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POLYHISTOR — (n) эрудит
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
POLYHISTOR — n редк. книжн. эрудит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
POLYHISTOR — n редк. книжн. эрудит
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POLYHISTOR — n. Pronunciation: ˌ pä-l ē - ' his-t ə r Function: noun Etymology: Greek polyist ō r very learned, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ALEXANDER POLYHISTOR, — in full Lucius Cornelius Alexander Polyhistor born , Miletus, in Asia Minor died c. 35 BC, , Laurentum, near Rome …
Britannica English vocabulary
POLYHISTOR, POLYHISTORIAN — (редкое) (книжное) эрудит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLYHISTOR, POLYHISTORIAN — (редкое) (книжное) эрудит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLYHISTORIC — adjective see: polyhistor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POLYHISTORIAN — noun see polyhistor
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLYMATH — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌmath noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek polymathēs knowing much, from poly- + -mathēs (from mathein, manthanein to learn) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLYMATH — — polymathic , adj. /pol"ee math'/ , n. a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLYHISTORIC — see polyhistor
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SALMASIUS, CLAUDIUS — born April 15, 1588, Semur-en-Auxois, France died Sept. 3, 1653, Spa [now in Belgium] (Latin), French Claude de Saumaise French …
Britannica English vocabulary
HYGINUS, GAIUS JULIUS — flourished 1st century AD Latin author and scholar who, according to Suetonius (De Grammaticis, 20), was appointed by Augustus superintendent …
Britannica English vocabulary
STUDENT — Synonyms and related words : academician, admirer, apprentice, bookman, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, commentator, critic, devotee, disciple, evaluator, follower, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCHOOLMAN — Synonyms and related words : academician, bookman, canonist, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, divine, divinity student, genius, giant of learning, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCHOLASTIC — Synonyms and related words : Cyrenaic, Eleatic, Epicurean, Megarian, Stoic, abstruse, academic, academician, animist, animistic, atomistic, bibliophagic, bluestocking, book-fed, book-learned, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCHOLAR — Synonyms and related words : academic, academician, aficionado, amateur, auditor, authority, autodidact, bookman, bookworm, brain, buff, classicist, clerk, colossus of …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SAVANT — Synonyms and related words : Admirable Crichton, academician, adept, aficionado, amateur, artisan, artist, attache, authority, bookman, buff, classicist, clerk, colossus …
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Concise Oxford English vocab

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