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qua :
(adv.) by which route, where.
qua :
(fem. sing. abl.) (the abbess) BY WHOM she was advised.
quadraginta :
forty (indecl.)
quadratus :
square, a square.
quadrigae :
four-horse team.
quadrivium :
second stage of the medieval curriculum
quadrivium :
crossroads, place where four roads meet.
quadrum :
a square
quadruplator :
an exaggerator, informer
quadruplor :
to be an informant.
quae :
(neut. pl. nom.) WHAT cannot be avoided must be endured.
quae que :
(fem. sing. nom.) (the milkmaid), WHO loved a prince.
quae :
(neut. pl. acc.) those things WHICH we must have
quae :
(fem. pl. nom.) Let THOSE (women) WHO have ears to hear ..
quaero quero :
to seek, search for / ask, enquire, search for
quaero quero :
to miss, want / seek to know / obtain, get.
quaesitio quesitio :
investigation, interrogation.
quaeso queso :
to seek for, ask for.
quaestio questio :
seeking, searching / inquiry, investigation.
quaestuosus questuosus :
profitable, fond of gain, rich.
quaestus questus :
profit, a source of profit, gaining, getting.
qualis :
of what kind? of the kind that.
qualiscumque :
of any kind whatever, any whatever.
qualislibet :
of what sort you will.
qualitas :
quality, property.
qualiter :
as, just as.
quam plures :
as many as possible.
quam :
(adv. and conj.) how, than, as ... as possible.
quam :
(fem. sing. acc.) (the church), WHICH the Lord loved.
quamdiu :
such a long time.
quamobrem, quam ob rem :
wherefore? why? for which reason.
quamquam :
nevertheless, and yet (beginning a sentence) / though.
quamtotius :
? completely.
quamvis :
(conj) however much, although / as much as you like.
quando : (interr.) when si quando :
if ever.
quandoquidem :
since, because.
quanti :
for how much, at what price.
quanto :
by how much (+ comp. adj. or adv.)
quantocius quantotius :
the soon the better.
quantocius quantotius :
as quickly as possible.
quantum in me est :
as much as in me lies.
quantum :
(+ gen.) as much of ... as.
quantum :
how much?, how much!, as much as.
quantus ... quantus :
as great as, as much as.
quantus :
how great?, how great!, how much, as great as.
quantuscumque quantacumque quantumcumque :
however great
quantuslibet :
as much as you will, as great as you will.
quantuvis :
as great as you please, however great.
quapropter :
wherefore.
quare :
wherefore, why, because of which thing.
quartus :
fourth.
quarum :
(fem. pl. gen.) their envy and jealousy, OF WHICH we know.
quas :
(fem. pl. acc.) the fates, against whom he struggled
quasi :
as if, just as, just as if, as it were / a sort of
quassatio :
a shaking.
quasso :
to shake violently, shake to pieces, break, shatter..
quatenus / quatinus :
since, as, in order that, that.
quatenus / quatinus :
how far, to what extent, where, seeing that.
quater :
four times / again and again.
quattuor :
four (indecl.)
quem :
(masc. sing. acc.) (the man), WHOM the king struck.
quemadmodum :
how, in what manner.
queo :
to be able.
quercetum :
an oak grove, and oak forest.
quercus :
oak tree.
quereia querella :
complaint, complaining.
queribundus :
complaining, plaintive, whining.
querimonia :
complaint, a charge in court.
queritor :
to complain excessively, whine, gripe.
quernus :
oaken.
queror :
to complain, lament, bewail (dogs) whine, whimper.
querulus :
complaining, whining, lamenting.
qui quae que quod :
which, what, that.
qui :
(masc. pl. nom.) Let THOSE (men) WHO have eyes to see ...
qui :
(masc. neut. nom.) (the prince) WHO loved a milkmaid
quia :
because.
quibus :
(neut. pl. abl.) the arms WITH WHICH he won Rome.
quibus :
(fem. pl. dat.) the good fortune, TO WHICH he owed his crown.
quibus :
(neut. pl. dat.) the crimes FOR WHICH he was executed.
quibus :
(masc. pl. dat.) the monastery IN WHICH he was interred.
quibus :
(masc. pl. abl.) his sons, BY WHOM he was attacked when old
quibus :
(fem. pl. abl.) the beards, BY WHICH the pirates were known.
quicquid :
whoever, whatever, whatsoever, anything at all.
quid : (neut. of quis ) :
what
quidam quaedam quedam quidam :
a certain person or thing, / kind of.
quidem : indeed, certainly, at least / ne ... quidem :
not ... even.
quies quietis :
quiet, rest, peace.
quilibet :
anyone, anything.
quin etiam :
why even, in fact, moreover.
quin :
but come now, rather, indeed,
quinam quaenam quenam quodnam :
which? what?
quingenti :
five hundred.
quinquennis :
five years old.
quippe :
certainly, to be sure, indeed, of course.
quisnam, quidnam :
who, what.
quisquam :
anyone, anything.
quisque :
each one, each person.
quisquis :
whoever, whatever, whatsoever, anything at all.
quo :
to which place, to what place, whither, where.
quo :
(masc. sing. abl.) (the money) BY means of WHICH he lived.
quo :
(neut. sing. abl.) (the eagerness) THROUGH WHICH he died.
quod :
because, whereas, the point that, the fact that.
quod :
(with time) since, as far as, to the extent that.
quod :
(beginning sentence) and, but, now.
quod :
(neut. sing. acc.) (the sea), WHICH you cannot drink dry.
quod :
(neut. sing. nom.) (the war), WHICH killed so many.
quodammodo :
in a certain way, in a certain measure.
quomodo :
in what manner, how / in whatever way, somehow.
quondam :
formerly, once, at one time, erstwhile.
quoniam :
since, whereas, because.
quoque :
also, too.
quorum :
(neut. pl. gen.) dangers, OF WHICH there were not a few.
quorum :
(masc. pl. gen.) the army, half OF WHICH was ill.
quos :
(masc. pl. acc.) those WHOM he accused of treachery.
quot :
how many, as many (indecl.).
quotiens :
often.
quotienscumque :
however often.
quovis :
to whatever place you will.
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