scius

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See also: sciùs

Esperanto

Verb

scius

  1. conditional of scii

Latin

Etymology

From sciō, or as a back-formation from nescius (ignorant).

Pronunciation

Adjective

scius (feminine scia, neuter scium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. knowing, cognizant
    Synonyms: cōnsciēns, cognōscēns, cōnscius, sciēns
    Antonyms: ignārus, ignōrāns, īnscius, nesciēns, nescius, expers
  2. knowledgeable
    Synonyms: gnārus, doctus, perītus, sapiēns

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative scius scia scium sciī sciae scia
Genitive sciī sciae sciī sciōrum sciārum sciōrum
Dative sciō sciō sciīs
Accusative scium sciam scium sciōs sciās scia
Ablative sciō sciā sciō sciīs
Vocative scie scia scium sciī sciae scia

Derived terms

References

  • scius” on page 1882 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
  • “scius” in Forcellini E., Lexicon Totius Latinitatis

Further reading

  • scius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • scius”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia