scipio

Latin

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Sometimes connected to Proto-Indo-European *skap-, which would make it cognate with Latin scamnum, scāpus, scōpa, scopiō, cippus, Ancient Greek σκήπτω (skḗptō), English shaft.

Pronunciation

Noun

scīpiō m (genitive scīpiōnis); third declension

  1. a staff, a walking stick.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative scīpiō scīpiōnēs
Genitive scīpiōnis scīpiōnum
Dative scīpiōnī scīpiōnibus
Accusative scīpiōnem scīpiōnēs
Ablative scīpiōne scīpiōnibus
Vocative scīpiō scīpiōnēs
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