The corpus record — Latin

noscito

noscito · v. freq. a

to know, to recognize

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Where it lives

Ab Urbe Condita, books 1-2 - 2 2 · 1.12/10k
Trinummus 1 · 1.02/10k
Miles Gloriosus 1 · 0.79/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 6 1 · 0.74/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 22 1 · 0.58/10k
Letters 2 · 0.31/10k
Historiae Alexandri Magni 2 · 0.27/10k
Historiae 1 · 0.19/10k
Noctes Atticae 2 · 0.18/10k
Ab urbe condita 4 · 0.08/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k

What it meant

noscĭto — Lewis & Short

noscĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a.nosco,

I to know, to recognize (not in Cic. or Cæs.).

I Lit.: noscito hanc, nam videor, nescio ubi, me vidisse prius, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 14: aliquem facie, Liv. 22, 6: noscitabatur tamen in tantā deformitate, id. 2, 23, 4: praefectos, Curt. 3, 11, 10: ducem, Tac. H. 2, 12: aliquem vocibus, Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 14: facile inscieis noscitetur ab omnibus, Cat. 61, 219.—

B To perceive, observe: haut est dissimilis, meam quom formam noscito, Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 5: circumspectare omnibus fori partibus senatorem, raroque usquam noscitare, Liv. 3, 38, 9.—

II Transf., to examine, explore: aedes noscitat, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 21: nunc vestigia, si qua sunt, noscitabo, id. Cist. 4, 2, 14.

In the wild

noscitans Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.2.20.8
noscitarentur Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 8.13.24
noscita Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 2.6
noscitabant Pliny the Younger, Letters 6.20.14
noscitaret Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 4.2.124
noscitantibus Tacitus, Historiae 2.13

6 of 19 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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