adverb
quōmodocumque
quōmodocumque (not comparable)
Classical[kʷoː.mɔ.dɔˈkʊŋ.kʷɛ]Ecclesiastical[kʷo.mo.doˈkum.kʷe]
Meaning
- not comparablehowsoever
- not comparablein any way whatsoever
quōmŏdŏ-cumquĕ (-cunquĕ), adv.
I. Lit., in what manner soever, howsoever (class.):
quomodocumque dicitur, intellegi tamen potest, Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 30.— II. Transf., be it as it may, in any way whatever:
sed tamen quomodocumque, quamquam sumus pauperculi, est domi quod edimus, Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 33; Flor. 3, 23, 4.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
quōmodo-cumque adv.,
in whatever way, however.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*kʷ-
- Proto-Indo-European*kʷos
- Proto-Italic*kʷoi
- Latinquōmodocumque
Latin quī Latin quō Proto-Indo-European *med- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *medos Latin modus Latin modō Latin quōmodo Latin -cumque Latin quōmodocumque From quōmodo + -cumque.