"scilicet" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈsɪlɪˌsɛt/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin scīlicet. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|scīlicet}} Latin scīlicet Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} scilicet (not comparable)
  1. Namely, to wit, as follows. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-scilicet-en-adv-meefWuqZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 32 25
  2. (law) Done in the appropriate place within a jurisdiction for the documented act. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-scilicet-en-adv-o4enGAtO Topics: law
  3. (in quotations/citations) Used parenthetically to supply information which is not given in the portion of text being quoted, but is clearly given by its context, such as for quoted pronouns with unquoted antecedents. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-scilicet-en-adv-fqJ64w2B
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sc., scil., ss.

Adverb [Latin]

IPA: /ˈskiː.li.ket/ [Classical], [ˈs̠kiːlʲɪkɛt̪] [Classical], /ˈʃi.li.t͡ʃet/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈʃiːlit͡ʃet̪] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: scīlicet [canonical]
Etymology: A contraction from scīre (“to know”) + licet (“it is permitted”). Literally “it is permitted to know.” Compare īlicet and vidēlicet. Etymology templates: {{m|la|scīre||to know}} scīre (“to know”), {{m|la|licet||it is permitted}} licet (“it is permitted”), {{m|la|īlicet}} īlicet, {{m|la|vidēlicet}} vidēlicet Head templates: {{la-adv|scīlicet|-}} scīlicet (not comparable)
  1. of course, naturally, namely, to wit, evidently, certainly, undoubtedly, no doubt, doubtless, truly Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-scilicet-la-adv-aWlNyiPU Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 99 1
  2. that is to say (medieval) Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-scilicet-la-adv-1HSm39kk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: scīre licet (english: frequent in the writings of Lucretius), sciꝫ, sciz, sciz [contraction], scil. [abbreviation], silicet [Medieval-Latin] Related terms: licet, sciō, nempe, nīmīrum

Alternative forms

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