scuto

scuto is a Latin form of scutum, meaning “shield (oblong, of the legionary)”. It is the ablative singular neuter noun or dative singular neuter noun.

Found 50 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.25.2: scuto ab novissimis [uni] militi detracto, quod ipse eo sine scuto venerat, in primam aciem processit centurionibusque nominatim appellatis reliquos cohortatus milites signa inferre et manipulos laxare iussit, quo facilius gladiis uti possent.

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 9.13.14: Is, ut dico, processit neque passus est virtutem Romanam ab Gallo turpiter spoliari. Scuto pedestri et gladio Hispanico cinctus contra Gallum constitit.

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.