scita
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Latin scīta (“those things that have been sought to be known and learned [by the people and their representatives] and that have been enacted by vote [by them]”), the nominative neuter plural form of scītus (“inquired, enacted, learnt, showing knowledge, fit, suitable, proper”), the perfect passive participle of scīscō (“I seek to know, inquire; I vote for, enact; I learn, ascertain”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: skēʹtă, IPA(key): /ˈskiːta/
Noun[edit]
scita pl
- (plural only, in the social and political philosophy of Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn) The sum of all the political, economic, technological, scientific, military, geographical, and psychological knowledge of the masses and of their representatives. Usually contrasted with scienda.
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inflected form of scītum (“decree”).
Noun[edit]
scīta
Etymology 2[edit]
Inflected form of scītus (“wise, knowing; beautiful”).
Participle[edit]
scīta
- inflection of scītus:
Participle[edit]
scītā