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scribe in Latin

scribe in Latin is librāriolus, librārius, scrība — scribe means a person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.

scribe in Latin

librāriolus
noun
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
librārius
noun
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
scrība
noun
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
scrība
noun
(archaic) A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.

What does "scribe" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.
    "Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight."
  2. noun A journalist or professional writer.
    "The sports scribe filed his report minutes after the final whistle."
  3. verb To write, mark, or engrave something.
    "He scribed his initials into the wet concrete."
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scribe in a sentence

  • Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight.
  • The ancient scribe recorded the king's decrees on clay tablets.
  • The sports scribe filed his report minutes after the final whistle.
  • He scribed his initials into the wet concrete.

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What is "scribe" in Latin?
"scribe" in Latin is librāriolus, librārius, scrība. scribe means: A person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.
How do you use "scribe" in a sentence?
Example: "Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight." In Latin, "scribe" is librāriolus, librārius, scrība.
Are there other ways to say "scribe" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "scribe": librāriolus, librārius, scrība.
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