adverb
quotcumque
quotcumque (not comparable)
Classical[kʷɔtˈkʊŋ.kʷɛ]Ecclesiastical[kʷotˈkum.kʷe]
Meaning
- not comparablehowever many
- not comparablerareas many as
quot-cumque, adv.,
I. how many soever, as many as (rare):
quotcumque senatus creverit, tot sunto, Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 8: tot ... quotcumque, Manil. 4, 315.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
quot-cumque adv.,
how many soever, as many as: quotcumque senatus creverit, tot sunto: quotcumque . . . quot . . . quot . . . hos, Ct.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *kʷótider. Proto-Italic *kʷot Latin quot Latin -cumque Latin quotcumque From quot + -cumque.