The corpus record — Latin

siquis

indef. pron

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Satyrarum libri 41 · 28.87/10k
Remedia Amoris 11 · 20.98/10k
De agri cultura 28 · 17.9/10k
Epodon 4 · 13.31/10k
De Arte Poetica liber 3 · 9.71/10k
Amores 14 · 8.96/10k
Tristia 18 · 7.9/10k
Ex Ponto 15 · 7.23/10k
Ars Amatoria 8 · 5.38/10k
Ibis 2 · 5.09/10k
Panegyricus dictus Manlio Theodoro consuli 1 · 4.65/10k
Saturae 2 · 4.42/10k

Densest 12 of 37 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

sī-quis — Lewis & Short

sī-quis or sī-qui, sīqua, sīquid or sīquod, or separately, sī quis, etc.,

I indef. pron. (v. Zumpt, Gr. § 740), if any, if any one: si quis recte Tractaret, Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 100: si qui (filius) natus esset, Cic. Clu. 12, 33: si qua tui Corydonis habet te cura, Verg. E. 7, 40.—Adverb.: si qui and si qua, if in any way, if by any means: si qui, Liv. 3, 64 fin.; Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 83: si qua, id. Cist. 1, 3, 35; Verg. A. 1, 18; Hor. C. 3, 14, 19: si quo, if any whither, Cic. Att. 8, 2, 1; also, if for any purpose, Liv. 37, 28: si quid, if at all, Verg. A. 5, 688; cf. 2. quis.

In the wild

siquid Cato, De agri cultura 156
siqui Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 19.12.14
siquid Cato, De agri cultura 146
siquid Plautus, Epidicus 5.2
siquis Horace, Carmina 3.27
siquis Ovid, Ex Ponto 1.10.2

6 of 316 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.