scitulus

Latin

Etymology

From scītus (“beautiful, elegant”) +‎ -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈskiː.tu.lus/, [ˈs̠kiːt̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈʃi.tu.lus/, [ˈʃiːt̪ulus]

Adjective

scītulus (feminine scītula, neuter scītulum); first/second-declension adjective

1. diminutive of scītus: handsome, beautiful, pretty, elegant, neat, trim

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	scītulus	scītula	scītulum		scītulī	scītulae	scītula
genitive	scītulī	scītulae	scītulī		scītulōrum	scītulārum	scītulōrum
dative	scītulō	scītulae	scītulō		scītulīs
accusative	scītulum	scītulam	scītulum		scītulōs	scītulās	scītula
ablative	scītulō	scītulā	scītulō		scītulīs
vocative	scītule	scītula	scītulum		scītulī	scītulae	scītula

Derived terms

• scītulē

Related terms

• sciō
• scīscō
• scītāmenta
• scītātiō
• scītē
• scītor
• scītum
• scītus

References

• “scitulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• scitulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• scitulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.