sciscitor
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From scīscō (“seek to know; ascertain”) + -itō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈskiːs.ki.tor/, [ˈs̠kiːs̠kɪt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈʃiʃ.ʃi.tor/, [ˈʃiʃːit̪or]
Verb edit
scīscitor (present infinitive scīscitārī, perfect active scīscitātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
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References edit
- “sciscitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sciscitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sciscitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.