scribatus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti
Proto-Italic *skreiβō
Latin scrībō
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
Proto-Italic *-ā
Latin -a
Latin scrība
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Italic *-tus
Latin -tus, -tūs
Latin -ātus
Latin scrībātus

    From scrība (“writer, scribe”) + -ātus.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    scrībātus m (genitive scrībātūs); fourth declension

    1. the office of a scribe or secretary
    2. a clerkship, secretaryship

    Declension

    Fourth-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative scrībātus scrībātūs
    genitive scrībātūs scrībātuum
    dative scrībātuī scrībātibus
    accusative scrībātum scrībātūs
    ablative scrībātū scrībātibus
    vocative scrībātus scrībātūs

    References

    • “scribatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “scribatus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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