read (part.) Copy link • read (part.): a well-read man, homo literatus, Cic. Brut. 21, 81: eruditus, Quint. 1, 6, 12. tolerably well r., tinctus literis, Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 85: literis leviter imbutus, Quint. 1, 2, 16: very well r., literatissimus, Cic. de Or. 3, 11, 43: pereruditus, id. Fin. 2, 4, 12: well r. in our literature, nostras literas haud incuriose doctus, Gell. 19, 9: not an ill-r. man, haudquaquam ineruditus, id. 18, 11. Join: literatus et disertus: literatus et studiis doctrinisque deditus. nec infacetus, et satis literatus: doctus et eruditus: eruditus et doctrina excultus: in doctrina atque optimarum artium studiis eruditus, Cic.