quantuscumque
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from quantus (“how much”) + -cumque (indefinite suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷan.tʊsˈkʊŋ.kʷɛ]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷan.tusˈkum.kʷe]
=== Adjective ===
quantuscumque (feminine quantacumque, neuter quantumcumque); first/second-declension adjective with an indeclinable portion
(with a subjunctive verb) however great
Quantacumque sit eius memoria, multa tamen obliviscitur. ― However great his memory may be, he still forgets many things.
(with a subjunctive verb) however little
==== Declension ====
First/second-declension adjective with an indeclinable portion.
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==== Descendants ====
Borrowings:
→ Interlingua: quantcunque
=== References ===
“quantuscumque”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“quantuscumque”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“quantuscumque”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.