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English
Noun
tecum (uncountable)
- Alternative form of tucum
See also
Latin
Etymology
From tē (“you”) + -cum (“with”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
tēcum (not comparable)
- with you (singular)
- Martialis, Epigrammatta 1.2
- Qui tecum cupis esse meos ubicumque libellos
- Tēcum sentiō. ― I agree with you.
- Tēcum simul. ― Together with you.
- Pax tēcum. ― Peace be with you.
- Sit vīs tēcum. ― May the force be with you.
Descendants
References
- “tecum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tecum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tecum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- I have a point to discuss with you: res mihi tecum est
- I agree with you there: hoc mihi tecum convēnit (Att. 6. 1. 14)
- “tecum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly