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† scĭūrus, i, m., = σκίουρος, a squirrel, Plin. 8, 38, 58, § 138; 11, 43, 99, § 245; Mart. 5, 37, 13.

scĭus, a, um, adj. [scio], knowing, having knowledge of a thing (mostly ante- and post-class., and rare for sciens, gnarus, peritus).

        1. (α) Absol.: neque quemquam invenit scium, Pac. ap. Prisc. p. 634: mulieres plus sciae, Petr. 63, 9: puto eos prudentes et scios mendacia defendenda suscipere, knowingly, wittingly, Lact. 3, 24 fin.; Vulg. Ecclus. 21, 18.
        2. (β) With gen.: rerum, Lact. 2, 14, 6: Latinae linguae, Macr. S. 6, 9 fin.