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quoius

quoius is a Latin form of qui, meaning “who, which, that; (interrog.) which? what?; (after si, ne) any”. It is the genitive singular masculine pronoun or genitive singular feminine adjective or genitive singular feminine pronoun or genitive singular neuter pronoun.

It can also be a form of quisque, “each, everyone”.

Found 44 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 1.43: … anteceptam animo rei quandam informationem, sine qua nec intellegi quicquam nec quaeri nec disputari potest. quoius rationis vim atque utilitatem ex illo caelesti Epicuri de regula et iudicio volumine accepimus.

Cicero, Pro P. Quinctio 30: … Dolabella denique praetore postulat ut sibi Quinctius iudicatum solvi satis det ex formula: quod ab eo petat quoivs ex edicto praetoris bona dies xxx possessa sint. non recusabat Quinctius quin ita satis dare iuberetur, si bo …

Plautus, Mostellaria 4.4.962: Quoius patrem Theopropidem esse opinor.

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.