scitamenta

== Latin == === Etymology === From scītus (“beautiful, fine”) + -mentum. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [skiː.taːˈmɛn.ta] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ʃi.taˈmɛn.ta] === Noun === scītāmenta n pl (genitive scītāmentōrum); second declension (plural only) delicate food, dainties, delicacies (figuratively) stylistic elegances, niceties or prettinesses of speech ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: scitament === References === “scitamenta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “scitamenta”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.