Lemma 1scio, scire, scivi, scitus
verb
to know, understandMorphology
present infinitive activesc + ire · regular
present indicative passive 2nd singularsc + ire · regular
present imperative passive 2nd singularsc + ire · regular
Lewis & Short
scĭo, īvi, ītum, 4, [root sci-; (for ), to split, divide; : scisco, plebiscitum, , to distinguish, discern] scibam. — scibo. — sciit. — scibitur; 4, 7, 30 — sync. scisti; so, regularly, scisse,
, to know, in the widest signif. of the word; to understand; perceive; to have knowledge of or skill in any thing, : ( in all styles and periods; nosco).
With : Mi. Ubi ipse est? Ch. Nescio. Nihil jam me oportet scire. nescio etiam id quod scio: comoediam, Titin. : remuneremini nos, ac quae scitis, proferatis in me dium; ( , and; and in the foll., with de instead of ex) — : id de Marcello aut certe de Postumiā sciri potest, can be learned from Marcellus,
With , or more with object-clause: : scimus L. Atilium appellatum esse sapientem: scire licet, nobis venas et sanguen. alienigenis ex partibus esse, it is easy to see that, , (shortly before and after, scilicet); 3, 873 — So, in familiar style, scito, be assured, I reply that, remember, : fenestrarum angustias quod reprehendis, scito te reprehendere — , introducing a conclusion, after si, sin, nisi. — Rarely in pres. (postAug.; P. a., ). — — , with and
With a rel.-clause; the phrase haud scio an, under an. — : scito. nec, quando futura sint comitia, sciri. — With in the rel.-clause (): Ba. Scio, quid ago. Pi. Et pol ego scio, quid metuo; instead of which, with
With de. — : Pi. Quī scire possum? Ch. Nullus plus — ; so, with or adverb.-clause. — With de. — With non.
Ellipt.: scin' quomodo? do you know how (I shall serve you)? a threatening phrase in.
, of a woman, to know carnally a man ( of a man, cognosco)
, publicists' t. t. for the usual scisco ( h. II.), of the people, to ordain, decree, appoint any thing after knowledge obtained regarding it: Weissenb. ad loc. — Hence, scĭens, entis, P. a., knowing,
Pregn., knowingly, wittingly, purposely, intentionally, ( and ): tu verbis conceptis conjuravisti sciens sciente animo tuo, Scip. Afric. minor ; (with prudens) Cael. , A, 5; ( imprudens); ( insciens) — the formula: si sciens fallo; fallo.
Knowing, understanding, acquainted with, skilled, versed, or expert in any thing ().
— : sit oportet idem scientissimus.
With ; 6, 26 —
, with — : scĭenter ( B.), knowingly, understandingly, wisely, skilfully, expertly, — —