scutica

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκύτος (skútos).

Pronunciation

Noun

scutica f (genitive scuticae); first declension

  1. strap, lash, whip

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative scutica scuticae
genitive scuticae scuticārum
dative scuticae scuticīs
accusative scuticam scuticās
ablative scuticā scuticīs
vocative scutica scuticae

Descendants

  • Italian: scudiscio
  • Sicilian: scùtica

References

  • scutica”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • scutica”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • scutica in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • scutica”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • scutica”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin