Examples of using "Savant" in a sentence and their english translations:
"The mad scientist," they called him.
He is very much a scholar.
The learned man knows that there are things which he doesn't know.
You claim that you are a scientist.
a religious scholar called for murder.
The leader of the party is a famous scientist.
He passes for a learned man in our community.
People thought him to be a great scholar.
He passed for a learned man in our community.
A great scholar is not necessarily a good teacher.
My father is, so to speak, a learned fool.
Mr Jones was looked upon as a great scholar.
According to Aristotle: "The ignorant affirms, the learned doubts, the wise reflects."
Nor yet had Night climbed heaven, when up from sleep / starts Palinurus, and with listening ear / catches the breeze. He marks the stars, that keep / their courses, gliding through the silent sphere, / Arcturus, rainy Hyads and each Bear, / and, girt with gold, Orion.
With joy from out the hollow wood they bound; / first, dire Ulysses, with his captains two, / Thessander bold and Sthenelus renowned, / down by a pendent rope come sliding to the ground. / Then Thoas comes; and Acamas, athirst / for blood; and Neoptolemus, the heir / of mighty Peleus; and Machaon first; / and Menelaus; and himself is there, / Epeus, framer of the fatal snare.