Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκίγκος (skínkos), a variant of σκίγγος (skíngos).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

scincos m (genitive scincī); second declension

  1. A kind of lizard, a skink

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative scincos scincī
Genitive scincī scincōrum
Dative scincō scincīs
Accusative scincon scincōs
Ablative scincō scincīs
Vocative scince scincī

References edit

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