scuta

scuta is a Latin form of scutum, meaning “shield (oblong, of the legionary)”. It is the accusative plural neuter noun.

Found 87 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.52.5: Reperti sunt complures nostri qui in phalanga insilirent et scuta manibus revellerent et desuper vulnerarent.

Vergil, Aeneid 7.722: Scuta sonant pulsuque pedum conterrita tellus.

All forms of scutum (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.