classicist (redirected from classicists)

clas·si·cist  (kls-sst)

n.

1. One versed in the classics; a classical scholar.

2. An adherent of classicism.

3. An advocate of the study of ancient Greek and Latin.

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classicist [ˈklæsɪsɪst], classicalist [ˈklæsɪkəlɪst]

n

1.

a.  a student of ancient Latin and Greek

b.  a person who advocates the study of ancient Latin and Greek

2. an adherent of classicism in literature or art

classicistic  adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	classicist - an artistic person who adheres to classicism artist, creative person - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination romantic, romanticist - an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
	2.	classicist - a student of ancient Greek and Latin classical scholar humanist - a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts Latinist - a specialist in the Latin language

Translations

classicist [ˈklæsɪsɪst] N → clasicista mf

classicist [ˈklæsɪsɪst] n

(Greek, Latin) (= student) → étudiant(e) m/f en lettres classiques (= scholar) → humaniste mf

(in architecture, art) → partisan(e) m/f du classicisme

classicist

n → Altphilologe m → /-philologin f