Habeo auctores vulgo tum Romanos pueros, sicut nunc Graecis, ita Etruscis literis erudiri solitos," that literature at Rome must be dated from the final conquest of Etruria (294 B.
It gladdens and makes sad at once an English heart to read what Erasmus writes about him ten years later: "Cujusmodi Maecenas, si mihi primis illis contigisset annis, fortassis aliquid in bonis literis potuissem.
The latter says it is printed "grandi modulo, chartis et literis pulchris et splendidis.
He was found by the Inquisitor to be a man in sacris literiset in allegatione Bibliae promptus et exercitatus.
Qui proficit in literis et deficit in moribus, plus deficit quam proficit=--He who is proficient in learning and deficient in morals is more deficient than proficient.
Fac-simile of a cut in Icones sive imagines vivæ literis cl.
To the life of this learned man there remains little to be added, but that in 1665 he was chosen Honorary Fellow of the College of Physicians, as a man “Virtute et literis ornatissimus,” eminently embellished with literature and virtue.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "literis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.