unlearned (adj.) Copy link Outline 1. indoctus (uneducated and ill informed)2. impĕrītus (without experience or training)3. ĭnērŭdītus (rare)4. illītĕrātus (acc. to Sen. denoting one not completely uneducated but with little learning, ad litteras altiores non perductus, de Ben. 5, 13, 4)5. rŭdis, e (unacquainted with6. expr. by litterae, with some negative • unlearned (adj.): 1. indoctus (uneducated and ill informed): Join: indocti imperitique, Cic. Part. 26, 92; opp. (homines) bene instituti (the well-educated): u. and boorish, i. et agreste [hominum genus], ib. 25, 90. 2. impĕrītus (without experience or training): (the public assembly) which consists of the most u., quae ex imperitissimis constat, Cic. Am. 25, 95. Join: imperiti homines, rerum omnium rudes ignarique, id. Fl. 7, 16. 3. ĭnērŭdītus (rare): Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72. 4. illītĕrātus (acc. to Sen. denoting one not completely uneducated but with little learning, ad litteras altiores non perductus, de Ben. 5, 13, 4): not u. (not unacquainted with letters), non i., Cic. de Or. 2, 6, 25. 5. rŭdis, e (unacquainted with: with gen. or abl., often with prep.): u. in Greek literature, Graecarum litterarum r., Cic. Off. init.: defined by abl. studiis, Vell. 2, 73: u. in civil law, r. in jure civili, Cic. de Or. 1, 10, 40: cf. supr. (2). 6. expr. by litterae, with some negative: altogether u., litterarum omnino rudis, imperitus, peregrinus atque hospes (v. unacquainted, ignorant, also stranger): quite u., *ne minimum quidem litteris imbutus; qui ne primoribus quidem labris litteras gustavit: v. learned.
UNLEARNED Copy link • UNLEARNEDindoctus (untaught): ineruditus (uninstructed): illitteratus (unlettered). To be unlearned, nescire litteras.