usquam
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
Probably from ut + quam, with intermediate Proto-Italic *utVs (“so that, as”) plus indefinitizing quam. Confer uspiam.
PronunciationEdit
(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈus.kʷam/, [ˈʊs̠kʷä̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈus.kwam/, [ˈuskwäm]
AdverbEdit
usquam (not comparable)
Derived termsEdit
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ReferencesEdit
- “usquam”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- “usquam”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- usquam in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “usquam”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 646
- Ernout, Alfred; Meillet, Antoine (2001), “usquam”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), with additions and corrections of J. André, 4th edition, Paris: Klincksieck, page 1336