tanquam

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Latin

Adverb

tanquam (not comparable)

  1. as, just as
  2. as it were, so to speak
  3. as much as
  4. such as
  5. for instance

References

  • “tanquam”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “tanquam”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tanquam 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)
  • tanquam in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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