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siti

siti is a Latin form of sino, meaning “allow, permit”.

It can also be a form of sitio, “be thirsty, thirst for; (sitis) thirst”.

It can also be a form of sitis, “thirst”. It is the ablative singular feminine noun or perfect passive participle nominative plural masculine or perfect passive participle vocative plural masculine or 2nd person singular present active imperative.

Found 75 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 8.41.6: Ex ea cum tela tormentis iacerentur ad fontis aditum, nec sine periculo possent aquari oppidani, non tantum pecora atque iumenta, sed etiam magna hostium multitudo siti consumebatur.

Phaedrus, Fabulae 1.1.2: Siti compulsi; superior stabat lupus

All forms of sino (conjugation 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.