numquis

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From num +‎ quis.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

numquis

  1. (in a direct question; usually expecting a negation) any, anyone, anything

Declension

Indefinite pronoun.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative numquis
numquī1 		numqua
numquae 		numquid numquī1 numquae numqua
numquae
genitive — —
dative numcui1 numquibus
numquīs1
accusative numquem numquam numquid numquōs numquās numqua
numquae
ablative numquō
numquī 		numquā
numquī 		numquō
numquī 		numquibus
numquīs1

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).

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.
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