• IPA: /əˌmænjuˈɛnsɪs/

amanuensis (plural amanuenses)

1. One employed to take dictation, or copy manuscripts.
2. A clerk, secretary or stenographer, or scribe.
   • 1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, OCLC 639762314 ↗, page 12 ↗:

     “ […] We are engaged in a great work, a treatise on our river fortifications, perhaps? But since when did army officers afford the luxury of amanuenses in this simple republic? […]”

• French: copieur, secretaire
• Italian: amanuense
• Portuguese: amanuense
• Spanish: amanuense

• French: sténographe
• German: Schreiber, Schreiberin, Sekretär, Sekretärin
• Portuguese: amanuense, escrevente