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quippini

quippini · adv

why not?

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Where it lives

What it meant

quippĭ-ni — Lewis & Short

quippĭ-ni (quippĕni), adv.quippeni,

I why not? or, affirmatively, certainly, to be sure, by all means (ante- and post-class.), Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 50; id. Poen. 3, 4, 21; 28; 30; App. M. 9, p. 229, 15: Chr. Quid? illam meretricemne esse censes? Ni. Quippeni? Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 41; id. Ps. 4, 1, 12.

In the wild

6 of 16 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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