sciens, scientis (gen.), scientior -or -us, scientissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
conscious of (one's acts); aware/cognizant; knowledgeable/skilled, expert;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | scientia |
| Acc. | sciens | scientia |
| Voc. | — | scientia |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scientius | scientiora |
| Gen. | scientioris | — |
| Acc. | scientius | scientiora |
| Voc. | scientius | scientiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scientissimus | scientissimi |
| Gen. | scientissimi | scientissimorum |
| Dat. | scientissimo | — |
| Acc. | scientissimum | scientissimos |
| Voc. | scientissime | scientissimi |
| Abl. | scientissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scientissima | scientissimae |
| Gen. | scientissimae | scientissimarum |
| Dat. | scientissimae | — |
| Acc. | scientissimam | scientissimas |
| Voc. | scientissima | scientissimae |
| Abl. | scientissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | scientissimum | scientissima |
| Gen. | scientissimi | scientissimorum |
| Dat. | scientissimo | — |
| Acc. | scientissimum | scientissima |
| Voc. | scientissimum | scientissima |
| Abl. | scientissimo | — |
Examples
- T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dedero tibi? an tu te ea causa vis sciens suspendere ut me defraudes, drachumam si dederim tibi..." - T
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...suas. et is omnis linguas scit, sed dissimulat sciens se scire: Poenus plane est. quid verbis opust..." - T
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...cupio hercle scire. DOR. Sed tu me temptas sciens. quoia illa mulier intust? LYS. Vidistine eam? DOR. Vidi..." - T
Epidicus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...post me sic fabulari inter sese — ego abscessi sciens paulum ab illis, dissimulabam earum operam sermoni dare..." - T
Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...esse impedimento sibi, Hinc adulescentem peregre ablegauit pater. Sciens ei mater dat operam absenti tamen. Is—ne exspectetis..." - T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Atque ambas sorores. M. Loqueris nunc nugas sciens. PIST. Postremo, si pergis parvam mihi fidem arbitrarier, tollam..." - T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...fraudaveris, ubi ero infidelis fueris, ubi verbis conceptis sciens libenter periuraris, ubi parietes perfoderis, in furto..." - T
Truculentus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...haud multo post, credo, aderit; nunc prius praecaveo sciens sumque ornata ita ut aegra videar, quasi puerperio cubem..."