sceptos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκηπτός (skēptós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈskeːp.tos/, [ˈs̠keːpt̪ɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈʃep.tos/, [ˈʃɛpt̪os]

Noun

scēptos m (genitive scēptī); second declension

1. A gust, squall, storm

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	scēptos	scēptī
Genitive	scēptī	scēptōrum
Dative	scēptō	scēptīs
Accusative	scēpton	scēptōs
Ablative	scēptō	scēptīs
Vocative	scēpte	scēptī

References

• “sceptos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sceptos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.