scite

See also: ščite

Latin

Etymology

From scītus (“shrewd, skilful”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈskiː.teː/, [ˈs̠kiːt̪eː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈʃi.te/, [ˈʃiːt̪e]

Adverb

scītē (comparative scītius, superlative scītissimē)

shrewdly, cleverly, skilfully, adroitly, tastefully, elegantly

Related terms

Verb

scīte

second-person plural present active imperative of sciō

References

“scite”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“scite”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
scite in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

Noun

scite

Alternative form of cite

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