Associations to the word «Philologist»
Noun
- Linguist
- Philology
- Archaeologist
- Grimm
- Humanist
- Eduard
- Friedrich
- Essayist
- Jakob
- Translator
- Historian
- Nietzsche
- Georg
- Jurist
- Wilhelm
- Theologian
- Johann
- Gottfried
- Serbian
- Theodor
- Geographer
- Danish
- Philipp
- Linguistics
- Ludwig
- Johannes
- Norwegian
- Philosopher
- Moritz
- Educator
- Scholar
- Croatian
- Heinrich
- Ernst
- Christoph
- Alphonse
- Librarian
- Pavel
- Sanskrit
- Ivanov
- Ovid
- Romanian
- Anthropologist
- Mathematician
- Naturalist
- Poet
- Konrad
- Karl
- Botanist
- Giacomo
- Tiberius
- Swiss
- Orthography
- Pieter
- Bonn
- Hermann
- German
- Sociologist
- Lingua
- Matthias
- Etymology
- Azerbaijani
- Andreas
- Elias
- Nikolai
- Josef
- Bernhard
- Franz
- Anton
- Edo
- Diplomat
- Humboldt
- Aleksandr
- Dialect
- Adolf
- Gustav
- Derivation
- Grammar
- Heidelberg
- Jacqueline
- Leipzig
- Linguistic
Wiktionary
PHILOLOGIST, noun. A person who engages in philology (historical linguistics), especially as a profession; a collector of words and their etymologies.
Dictionary definition
PHILOLOGIST, noun. A humanist specializing in classical scholarship.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.