quotienscumque Latin · revision 34004

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=81–43 BC, Cicero|origins=la quot}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [kʷɔ.ti.ẽːˈskʊŋ.kʷɛ]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [kʷot.t͡si.enˈskum.kʷe]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''quotiēnscumque''' (not comparable)^(Wiktionary)

+ It is also spelled ''quotiēscumque'', ''-cunque'' and ''-quonque''.^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|quotiēns|-cumque|t1=how often, as often as]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) [[m|la|quotiēns]] is made from [[m|la|quot|t=how many]], which goes back to [[itc-pro|*kwoti]] and [[ine-pro|*kwe/o-ti|t=how many]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Lewis & Short cite it first from Cicero, who says in the speech for Cluentius that every time he speaks he seems to stand trial himself.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is a relative adverb, "every time that, as often as, whenever".^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary) Cicero uses it in his speeches and in the ''Tusculan Disputations'', and Nepos uses it too.^(Lewis & Short 1879) The Vulgate has ''hoc facite quotiēnscumque bibētis'', “do this, as often as you drink”.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero of every time he speaks.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+ * c. 100–24 BC – Nepos.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+ * 390–406 AD – The Vulgate.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adverb===

+ # Every time that, as often as, [[m|en|whenever]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

+ # However often.^(Wiktionary)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[quotiēns]]

+ * [[totiēns]]

+ * [[quot]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}