scitum
Latin
Etymology
From scīscō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈskiː.tum/, [ˈs̠kiːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈʃi.tum/, [ˈʃiːt̪um]
Noun
scītum n (genitive scītī); second declension
- A resolution of a popular governing body; ordinance, statute, decree.
- Synonyms: praeceptum, iussus, ēdictum, ēdictiō, nūntius, dēcrētum, dēcrētiō, mandātum, imperium
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | scītum | scīta |
| Genitive | scītī | scītōrum |
| Dative | scītō | scītīs |
| Accusative | scītum | scīta |
| Ablative | scītō | scītīs |
| Vocative | scītum | scīta |
Derived terms
- plēbiscītum
Related terms
- sciō
- scītāmenta
- scītātiō
- scītē
- scītor
- scītulus
- scītus
Verb
scītum
- accusative supine of sciō
References
- “scitum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “scitum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- scitum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- scitum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette