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quousque

until what time

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Where it lives

Ad Martyras 1 · 6.72/10k
Ad Scapulam 1 · 6.7/10k
Quomodo Trinitas Unus Deus Ac Non Tres Dii (De Trinitate) 1 · 3.44/10k
Tacitus 1 · 3.24/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 4 · 3.16/10k
De Monogamia 2 · 2.86/10k
De Re Coquinaria 4 · 2.55/10k
De Paenitentia 1 · 2.45/10k
De Praescriptionibus Hereticorum 2 · 2.41/10k
Excerpta Controversiae 4 · 1.87/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 6 2 · 1.49/10k
De idolatria 1 · 1.45/10k

Densest 12 of 35 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

quŏ-usquē — Lewis & Short

quŏ-usquē (also separated, quo enim usque,

Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 3:

I quo te spectabimus usque, Mart. 2, 64, 9), adv.

I Of time, until what time, till when, how long (class.): De. Quousque? Li. Usque ad mortem volo, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 28: quousque humi defixa tua mens erit? Cic. Rep. 6, 17, 17: quousque? inquies. Quoad erit integrum, id. Att. 15, 23: quousque ita dicis? id. Planc. 31, 75: quousque tandem abutere patientiā nostrā? id. Cat. 1, 1, 1.—

II Of place, how far.

A Lit.: quousque penetratura sit avaritia, Plin. N. H. 33, prooem. § 3: cum decessero de viā, quousque degredi debeo? Gell. 1, 3, 15.—

B Trop., how far, to what extent (post-class.): quousque ei permissum videatur peculium administrare, Dig. 20, 3, 1.

In the wild

quousque Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 1.8.2
quousque Historia Augusta, Tacitus 17
Quousque Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 1.8.1
quousque Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 1.8.2
Quousque Pliny the Younger, Letters 2.20.8
quousque Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 7.7.19

6 of 76 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. quousque (scan p. 584; entry #9576).

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