inscitus

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Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ scītus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

īnscītus (feminine īnscīta, neuter īnscītum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. unknown
  2. (middle voice) ignorant, inexperienced, unskilful
  3. (middle voice) silly, stupid

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative īnscītus īnscīta īnscītum īnscītī īnscītae īnscīta
Genitive īnscītī īnscītae īnscītī īnscītōrum īnscītārum īnscītōrum
Dative īnscītō īnscītō īnscītīs
Accusative īnscītum īnscītam īnscītum īnscītōs īnscītās īnscīta
Ablative īnscītō īnscītā īnscītō īnscītīs
Vocative īnscīte īnscīta īnscītum īnscītī īnscītae īnscīta

Derived terms

References

  • inscitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • inscitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • inscitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.