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  1. When is quis used instead of aliquis? - Latin Language Stack …

    Aug 13, 2020 · So sentences ending in anathema sit might start with any of si quis, si aliquis, quicumque, quicunque. Magna Carta uses all of si quis, si aliquis, and quicumque. …

  2. Confused about the use of "quae" as an interrogative word

    Oct 23, 2019 · Quis is used as the interrogative pronoun for both masculine and feminine singular. You can use relatives as interrogative adjectives, but that doesn't seem to be what you're …

  3. When can *quis* be used as an adjective interrogative pronoun?

    Broadly speaking, what are the categories in which quis is frequently used as an adjective interrogative pronoun? In such categories, is a distinction in meaning made between quis and …

  4. Quis? Ego! (Child's phrase) - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Feb 9, 2014 · In British private schools children shout "Quis?" and the person to shout "Ego!" in reply first gets whatever was on offer. The Latin derivation is clear but I have two questions. …

  5. What is the etymology of 'cuius' and is it different from 'quis'?

    Oct 13, 2020 · They're ultimately from the same basic root but the thing to realise is that cuius's immediate ancestor is quoius, and when the o turned into u the qu became c through …

  6. Interrogative pronouns about animals (Quis aut quid)

    Sep 20, 2020 · 7 Quis and quid are both grammatical here, but mean different things. "Quid" is a pronoun meaning "what", and can be used that way even in a sentence with a masculine, …

  7. quid vs. quod difference - Latin Language Stack Exchange

    May 27, 2024 · as far as I understand, quid is an interrogative pronoun but seemingly both quid (/quis) and quod (/quí) are relative pronouns. Do I understand that right? Why do I find so …

  8. Translate: “If God Is For Me.” - Latin Language Stack Exchange

    Feb 8, 2024 · In the Latin Vulgate, that text reads, "si Deus pro nobis quis contra nos". In order to change "us" to "me", we simply need to replace "nobis" with "me". Therefore: Si deus pro me

  9. What does the "Lorem Ipsum" mean? - Latin Language Stack …

    May 30, 2017 · "Lorem ipsum" is a filler text commonly used to demonstrate the graphic elements of a document or visual presentation. But what does it mean? Can you give a brief review of …

  10. Is the female accusative singular relative pronoun quem or quam?

    Mar 14, 2018 · This grid on Wiktionary gives quem for the singular feminine accusative of the relative pronoun quis. According to books by Kennedy, Gwynne and Henry Cullen this should …