S / scūtātus
adjective

scūtātus

fem. scūtāta · neut. scūtātum
Armed with a
Armed with a scutum (long shield): cohortes, * Caes. B. C. 1, 39: milites, Liv. 8, 8; 33, 14: equites, Verg. A. 9, 370: manus, Sil. 6, 211. —
as a noun
troops bearing shields
scūtāti, ōrum, m., troops bearing shields (opp. the equites): quattuor milia scutatorum, Liv. 28, 2, 4.—
= scutarius, II. 2.; Inscr. Orell. 3448 (belonging to A. D. 256).
= scutarius, II. 2.; Inscr. Orell. 3448 (belonging to A. D. 256).