scruta

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skʁy.ta/

Verb

scruta

1. third-person singular past historic of scruter

Anagrams

• sucrât

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Italian

Verb

scruta

1. third-person singular present indicative of scrutare
2. second-person singular imperative of scrutare

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)krew-, extended from *(s)ker- (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈskruː.ta/, [ˈs̠kruːt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈskru.ta/, [ˈskruːt̪ä]

Noun

scrūta n pl (genitive scrūtōrum); second declension (plural only)

1. rubbish, broken trash

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	scrūta
Genitive	scrūtōrum
Dative	scrūtīs
Accusative	scrūta
Ablative	scrūtīs
Vocative	scrūta

Derived terms

• scrūtārius
• scrūtor

References

• “scruta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “scruta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• scruta 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)
• scruta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “scrutiny”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.