habilitas (especially bodily dexterity): habitus (when one is, as it were, at home in an art, etc.; Vid: Cic., Invent., 1, 25, 86): ars (skill in an art): usus alicujus rei (practice and experience): exercitatio (readiness, or knowledge acquired by exercise; Vid: Quint., 10, 5, 19): facultas (ability, power of doing anything): ingenium ad aliquid aptum or habile (natural talent for anything. ☞ Ingenii dexteritas, or simply dexteritas, ad aliquid = dexterity, address, worldly wisdom; Vid: Liv., 28, 18; 37, 7, extr. Gell., 13, 16; in the sense of “skill,” general term, it is not Latin): sollertia (cleverness, talent): docilitas, ingenium docile (aptness to learn, docility): peritia alicujus rei (insight into a thing): scientia alicujus rei (acquaintance with a thing): eruditio: doctrina (scientific education and knowledge). To have or possess skill in anything, habilem or aptum esse ad aliquid; natum esse ad aliquid: with skill, scite; scienter.