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quantum

quantum is a Latin form of quantus, meaning “how great, how much”. It is the adverb or accusative singular neuter adjective or nominative singular neuter adjective.

Found 2,398 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.40.6: Ex quo iudicari posse quantum haberet in se boni constantia, propterea quod quos aliquam diu inermes sine causa timuissent hos postea armatos ac victores superassent.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 2.20: … ancláta atque animo pértuli! Nec míhi Iunonis térror inplacábilis Nec tántum invexit trístis Eurystheús mali, Quantum úna vaecors Oénei partu édita. Haec me ínretivit véste furiali ínscium, Quae látere inhaerens mórsu lacerat v …

Cicero, Pro Q. Roscio Comoedo 11: … hic nisi planum facit HS iↄↄↄ ad libellam sibi deberi, causam perdit. quid est in arbitrio? mite, moderatum: qvantvm aeqvivs et melivs sit dari. ille tamen confitetur plus se petere quam debeatur, sed satis superque habere dic …

All forms of quantus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.