quodsi

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Latin

Etymology

quod (relative adverb) +‎ (conjunction)

Pronunciation

Conjunction

quodsī

  1. but if
    • Late 2nd Century CE, Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis, Metamorphoses of Apuleius V, 16:
      quodsi viri sui faciem ignorat...
      But if she does not know her own husband's appearance...
    • First 1st century BC, Cicero, De Inventione 1, 8:
      quodsi magnam in his Hermagoras habuisset facultatem studio et disciplina comparatam...
      But if Hermagoras had possessed exceptional skill in dealing with these subjects...
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Usage notes

  • Sometimes written as two words (as quod sī).

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