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Quocirca

Quocirca

for which reason

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 30 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

quō-circā — Lewis & Short

quō-circā (separated:

I quo, bone, circa, Hor. S. 2, 6, 95; old form quōqirca; v. the letter Q), conj., for which reason, wherefore (rare but class.), Varr. L. L. 9, 59: quocirca bene apud majores nostros senatus decrevit, ut, etc., Cic. Div. 1, 41, 92: quocirca nihil esse tam detestabile, quam, etc., id. Sen. 12, 41; Verg. A. 1, 673: quocirca mecum loquor haec, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 145; id. S. 2, 2, 135.—Relat.: QVOCIRCA EVM IN ITALIA ESSE NON LICEAT, Inscr. Mazocchi, p. 423, 43.

In the wild

6 of 83 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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