numquis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
num quis
=== Etymology ===
Univerbation of num + quis. Compare aliquis, sīquis, nēquis. Often written with a space as num quis.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnʊŋ.kʷɪs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnum.kʷis]
=== Pronoun ===
numquis
(in a direct or indirect question; usually expecting a negation) any, anyone, anything
==== Declension ====
Indefinite pronoun.
1In Republican Latin or earlier, alternative spellings could be found for the following forms of quī/quis and its compounds: the masculine nominative singular or plural quī (old spelling quei), the genitive singular cuius (old spelling quoius), the dative singular cui (old spelling quoi or quoiei), the dative/ablative plural quīs (old spelling queis).
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=== References ===
“numquis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“numquis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.