literae humaniores


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
literae humaniores /ˌlɪtərʌɪhjuːˌmanɪˈɔːriːz/
plural noun [treated as sing.] the honours course in classics, philosophy, and ancient history at Oxford University.
– origin L., lit. ‘the more humane studies’.
'literae humaniores' also found in these Oxford entries:

Forum discussions with the word(s) "literae humaniores" in the title:


Look up "literae humaniores" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "literae humaniores" at dictionary.com

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android AppiPhone App
Report an inappropriate ad.