abusque
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom ab (“from”) + ū̆sque (“all the way”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /aˈbuːs.kʷe/, [äˈbuːs̠kʷɛ] or IPA(key): /aˈbus.kʷe/, [äˈbʊs̠kʷɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈbus.kwe/, [äˈbuskwe]
Preposition
editabū̆sque
- all the way from, from as far as, even from (+ ablative)
References
edit- “abusque”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “abusque”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers