studium
- noun
- /ˈstjuːdiəm/
- Archaic
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estudio
- The Studium was renowned for its rigorous academic standards and historical significance.
Examples
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Many scholars traveled to the Studium in hopes of gaining an esteemed education during the medieval period.
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We weren't even allowed to wear the habit in our studium (seminary) until several of us made a fuss!
Blog text (26) -
After 1924, he was once again in Jerusalem as president of the Franciscan Studium Biblicum between 1927 and 1929.
Academic text (2018) -
The fact that he started the Vita fratrum in the same year in which he became lector of the Dominican studium also suggests didactical purposes.
Academic text (2018) -
A student who in 1965 wanted (like yours truly) to combine the study of History, an "exact science," with that of English Literature and Language, belles lettres, and language training, had to apply for a special Rector's Permit to register for such a studium irregulare.
Academic text (1999) -
Students from various regions gathered at the Studium to learn from the esteemed professors of their time.
Synonyms
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5.8
A school where students train in music and other arts
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9.4
A school for learning classical music, singing, and playing instruments
A school where teachers and students study and teach
A building where students live and study together, often with a shared dining hall
How Prestigious
Surface Forms
Etymology
Studium was used in the Middle Ages for a place of learning and comes from Latin studium meaning 'study' or 'eagerness', the same root as English study and student. So a medieval studium was literally a school or centre where people went to learn.