scitum

Latin

Etymology

Nominalization of scītus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈskiː.tũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈʃiː.tum]

Noun

scītum n (genitive scītī); second declension

1. (law) statute; ordinance; decree; edict (a law passed by a governing body)

   Synonyms: scītus, praeceptum, iussus, ēdictum, ēdictiō, nūntius, dēcrētum, dēcrētiō, mandātum, imperium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	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

1. accusative supine of sciō and scīscō

Participle

scītum

1. inflection of scītus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular

Noun

scītum

1. accusative singular of scītus

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, 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.