scitus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

scītus (1) adj.

P. of scisco.—Of things, fit, suitable, proper, judicious, sensible, witty : scito illa quidem (scripsit) sermone: scitum est, quod dicere solebat, etc., it is a witty saying : scitum est causam conferre in tempus.—Of persons, knowing, shrewd, clever, dexterous, acute, experienced, skilful, adroit : homo, T.: convivator, a clever host , L.: Nessus vadorum, acquainted with , O.: Thalia lyrae, O.— Nice, fine, handsome (colloq.): puer, T.: Satis scitast (fidicina), T.