scruta

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French

Pronunciation

Verb

scruta

  1. third-person singular past historic of scruter

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

scruta

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

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain. May be from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krew-t- or *(s)kroy-t-, extended from *(s)ker- (to cut). Possibly cognate with Old High German scrōtan. Compare also scrūpus.

Pronunciation

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

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “scrūta”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 548

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French scruter, from Latin scrutari.

Verb

a scruta (third-person singular present scrutează, past participle scrutat) 1st conj.

  1. to scrutinize

Conjugation