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ūto , ĕre,
I.act. collat. form of utor, q. v.
I. Act. form only imp. utito, use, employ, make use of: “eodem in omnes quadrupedes utito,” Cato, R. R. 96, 2; so, “utito,” id. ib. 107, 2; 123; 126; and, VTVNTO, C. I. L. 204, 1, 8.—
II. Pass.: quia supellex multa, quae non utitur, emitur, Nov. ap. Gell. 15, 13, 4: “utetur veris usibus hasta rudis,” Auct. Priap. 45.—For the gerund. and part. v. utor.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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