scriptus
From LSJ
Ὑπὸ γὰρ λόγων ὁ νοῦς μετεωρίζεται ἐπαίρεταί τ' ἄνθρωπος → Borne up by words, the mind soars aloft, and we reach the heights (Aristophanes, Birds 1447f.)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
scriptus: a, um, Part., from scribo.
scriptus: ūs, m. scribo,
I the office of a scribe or secretary, a clerkship, secretaryship (rare): quem aliquanto ante desisse scriptum facere arguit, etc., Liv. 9, 46, 3: Cn. Flavius scriptum faciebat ... dicitur tabulas posuisse, scriptu sese abdicasse, L. Piso ap. Gell. 6, 9, 2 sq.; Fronto Ep. ad Amic. 2, 6: quaestorius, Suet. Vit. Hor. p. 44, 8: censorius, Schol. Juv. 5, 3.
