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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *kʷot, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷoti, adverb from *kʷos, *kʷis. Cognate with Ancient Greek πόσος (pósos) and Sanskrit कति (kati).

Pronunciation

Determiner

quot (indeclinable)

  1. how many; as many as; how much
    Quot occentabas?
    How many did you serenade?

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References

  • quot”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • quot”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • quot in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • quot in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • how old are you: quot annos natus es?
    • many men, many minds: quot homines, tot sententiae
    • to be absolutely ignorant of arithmetic: bis bina quot sint non didicisse
  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN