noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- clergyman, priest, cleric, clerk
- scholar, student, scribe, secretary (Bee)
- Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
- Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
- Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)