scitus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of scīscō (“inquire; approve, appoint; learn”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈskiː.tus/, [ˈskiː.tʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈʃi.tus/, [ˈʃiː.tus]
Participle
scītus (feminine scīta, neuter scītum, adverb scītē); first/second-declension participle
- searched, questioned, inquired, having been searched
- approved, appointed, enacted, decreed, having been appointed
- learnt, ascertained, known, having been ascertained
- (by extension) showing knowledge, knowing, wise, shrewd, experienced, skilful
- (by extension) fit, suitable, proper, sensible
- (figuratively) beautiful, elegant, fine, attractive
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | scītus | scīta | scītum | scītī | scītae | scīta | |
Genitive | scītī | scītae | scītī | scītōrum | scītārum | scītōrum | |
Dative | scītō | scītō | scītīs | ||||
Accusative | scītum | scītam | scītum | scītōs | scītās | scīta | |
Ablative | scītō | scītā | scītō | scītīs | |||
Vocative | scīte | scīta | scītum | scītī | scītae | scīta |
Derived terms
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | scītus | scītūs |
Genitive | scītūs | scītuum |
Dative | scītuī | scītibus |
Accusative | scītum | scītūs |
Ablative | scītū | scītibus |
Vocative | scītus | scītūs |
Synonyms
- (resolution of the people): scītum
References
- scitus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scitus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- scitus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- scitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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