scio, scire, scivi, scitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 4th · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
know, understand;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | scio | scimus |
| 2 | scis | scitis |
| 3 | scit | sciunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | scire |
| active | perfect | scivisse |
| passive | present | sciri |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | sci | scite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | scito | scitote |
| 3 | scito | sciunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | scire | scimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | scitor | — |
| 3 | scitor | sciuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scitus | sciti |
| Gen. | sciti | scitorum |
| Dat. | scito | — |
| Acc. | scitum | scitos |
| Voc. | scite | sciti |
| Abl. | scito | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scita | scitae |
| Gen. | scitae | scitarum |
| Dat. | scitae | — |
| Acc. | scitam | scitas |
| Voc. | scita | scitae |
| Abl. | scita | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scitum | scita |
| Gen. | sciti | scitorum |
| Dat. | scito | — |
| Acc. | scitum | scita |
| Voc. | scitum | scita |
| Abl. | scito | — |
Supines
accusative: scitum; ablative: scitu
Examples
- P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...victis venia hostibus oro: corpus humo patiare tegi. scio acerba meorum circumstare odia: hunc, oro, defende furorem..." - P
Ecloga VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...error! Incipe Maenalios mecum, mea tibia, uersus. Nunc scio quid sit Amor: duris in cautibus illum aut Tmaros..." - M
Liber Tertius
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...propter limatam quandam et rerum et verborum tenuitatem. scio enim esse quosdam, qui quavis lingua philosophari possint; nullis..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...veteres, quorum princeps Aristoteles, quem excepto Platone haud scio an recte dixerim principem philosophorum. Ad eos igitur converte..." - L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...cedet suis, quotiens amabit Cressa? Ph. Quae memoras scio uera esse, nutrix; sed furor cogit sequi peiora. uadit..." - L
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...humani tumet instatque pigris manibus - haud quid sit scio, sed grande quiddam est. Ita sit. Hoc, anime, occupa..." - L
Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...facite; propter quod patrem Adhuc iuuet uixisse. Facietis, scio: Sic estis orti. Scelere defungi haud leui, Haud usitato..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Teucri. quascumque abducite terras: hoc sat erit. scio me Danais e classibus unum et bello Iliacos fateor petiisse..."