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cŭris or quĭris, ītis, f. [Sabine], a spear, Ov. F. 2, 477; cf. Macr. S. 1, 9, 16; Paul. ex Fest. p. 49, 10 Müll.; v. Quirites.
Hence, Cŭrītis (Quĭrītis), is, f., a surname of Juno as protector of spearmen, Mart. Cap. 2, § 149; Inscr. Orell. 1303 sq.; 8659.

1. qui, quae, quod (old forms: nom. quei; gen. quojus; dat. quoi, and in inscrr. QVOEI, QVOIEI, and QVEI; abl. qui; plur. ques or queis; fem. QVAI; neutr. qua; dat. and abl. queis and quĭs.
Joined with cum: quocum, quācum, quicum, quibuscum; rarely cum quo, Liv. 7, 33: cum quibus, id. 4, 5.
Placed also before other prepositions: quas contra, quem propter, etc.; v. h. praepp.), pron.

  1. I. Interrog., who? which? what? what kind or sort of a? (adjectively; while quis, quid is used substantively; qui, of persons, asks for the character, quis usu. for the name).
    1. A. In direct questions: quae haec daps est? qui festus dies? what sort of a feast? what kind of a festival? Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 752 P. (a transl. of Hom. Od. 1, 225: τίς δαΐς, τίς δὲ ὅμιλος ὅδ’ ἔπλετο; cf. Herm. Doctr. Metr. p. 619): Th. Quis fuit igitur? Py. Iste Chaerea. Th. Qui Chaerea? what Chærea? Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 8: qui color, nitor, vestitus? id. ib. 2, 2, 11: qui cantus dulcior inveniri potest? quod carmen aptius? qui actor in imitandā veritate jucundior? Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 34: virgo, quae patria est tua? Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 88: occiso Sex. Roscio, qui primus Ameriam nuntiat? what sort of a person? Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 96.
    2. B. In indirect discourse: scribis te velle scire, qui sit rei publicae status, what is the state of the country, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 10: quae cura boum, qui cultus habendo Sit pecori … Hinc canere incipiam, Verg. G. 1, 3: iste deus qui sit da, Tityre, nobis, id. E. 1, 18; 2, 19; 3, 8; id. A. 3, 608: nescimus qui sis, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 6, 20: qui sit, qui socium fraudarit, consideremus, id. Rosc. Com. 6, 17.
  2. II. Rel., who, which, what, that, referring to a substantive or pronoun as antecedent.
    1. A. As a simple rel.
      1. 1. With antecedent expressed: habebat ducem Gabinium, quīcum quidvis rectissime facere posset, Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 48: ille vir, cui patriae salus dulcior fuit, id. Balb. 5, 11: vir acer, cui, etc., id. Brut. 35, 135: vir optimus, qui, etc., id. Fam. 14, 4, 2: Priscus, vir cujus, etc., Liv. 4, 46, 10; 23, 7, 4: quod ego fui ad Trasimenum, id tu hodie es, id. 30, 30, 12: collaria, quae vocantur maelium, Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 15: coloniam, quam Fregellas appellent, Liv. 8, 23: sucus, quem opobalsamum vocant, Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 116: sidere, quod Caniculam appellavimus, id. 18, 28, 68, § 272.
      2. 2. With pronom. antecedent understood: QVI IN IVS VOCABIT, IVMENTVM DATO, Lex XII. Tabularum: SI ADORAT FVRTO, QVOD NEC MANIFESTVM ESCIT, ib. tab. 2, 1. 8: novistine hominem? ridicule rogitas, quīcum una cibum capere soleo, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 60: beati, quīs contigit, etc., Verg. A. 1, 95: fac, qui ego sum, esse te, Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 1.
      3. 3. The rel. freq. agrees with the foll. word: est locus in carcere, quod Tullianum appellatur, Sall. C. 55, 3: ealoca, quae Numidia appellatur, id. J. 18, 11: exstat ejus peroratio, qui epilogus dicitur, Cic. Brut. 33, 127: justa gloria, qui est fructus virtutis, id. Pis. 24, 57: domicilia conjuncta, quas urbes dicimus, id. Sest. 42, 91.
      4. 4. Sometimes it agrees with the logical, not the grammatical antecedent: ne tu me arbitrare beluam, qui non novisse possim, quīcum aetatem exegerim, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 112: ubi est scelus qui me perdidit? Ter. And. 3, 5, 1: hoc libro circumcisis rebus, quae non arbitror pertinere ad agriculturam, Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 11: abundantia earum rerum, quae prima mortales ducunt, Sall. J. 41, 1; Cic. Fam. 2, 8, 2: illa furia muliebrium relligionum, qui, etc., id. ib. 1, 9, 15: alteram alam mittit, qui satagentibus occurrerent, Auct. B. Afr. 78.
      5. 5. Relating to a remote subject: annis ferme DX post Romam conditam Livius fabulam dedit … anno ante natum Ennium: qui (sc. Livius) fuit major natu quam Plautus et Naevius, Cic. Tusc. 1, 1, 3; v. the commentators ad loc.; Liv. 21, 26, 2; 31, 38, 10; 37, 14, 2; cf. Krehl ad Prisc. 2, 9, § 48, p. 91.
      6. 6. The antecedent is sometimes repeated after the rel.: erant itinera duo, quibus itineribus, etc., Caes. B. G. 1, 6.
      7. 7. In a question, with ne affixed: sed ubi Artotrogus hic est? Art. Stat propter virum fortem … Mil. Quemne ego servavi in campis Curculioniis? whom I saved? Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 9: quemne ego vidi? whom I saw? Ter. And. 4, 4, 29.
    2. B. With an accessory signif., causal or final, joined to the subj.
      1. 1. As, because, seeing that, since: Actio maluimus iter facere pedibus, qui incommodissime navigassemus, Cic. Att. 5, 9, 1: hospes, qui nihil suspicaretur, id. Verr. 2, 1, 25, § 64; ingrata es, ore quae caput nostro Incolume abstuleris, Phaedr. 1, 8, 11.
      2. 2. Qui, with the subj., also follows dignus, indignus, aptus, idoneus, etc., answering the question, to or for what? dignus est, qui imperet, i. e. to, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: dignum esse dicunt, quīcum in tenebris mices, id. Off. 3, 19, 77: socios haud indignos judicas, quos in fidem receptos tuearis, Liv. 23, 43: idoneus nemo fuit quem imitarere, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 16, § 41.
      3. 3. Also after demonstrr. or clauses expressing or implying a quality or degree which is defined or explained in the rel.-clause: qui potest temperantiam laudare is, qui ponat summum bonum in voluptate? Cic. Off. 3, 33, 117: nullo modo videre potest quicquam esse utile, quod non honestum sit, id. ib. 3, 19, 77: non sumus ii, quibus nihil verum esse videatur, id. N. D. 1, 5, 12: nunc dicis aliquid quod ad rem pertineat, id. Rosc. Am. 18, 52: quis potest esse tam mente captus, qui neget? as that, that, to, id. Cat. 3, 9.
      4. 4. To express a purpose, design, in order that, to: sunt autem multi, qui eripiunt aliis, quod aliis largiantur, Cic. Off. 1, 14, 43: Caesar equitatum praemisit, qui viderent, Caes. B. G. 1, 15: domi creant decem praetores, qui exercitui praeessent, Nep. Milt. 1, 4.
    3. C. The rel. serves as a connective, instead of is, ea, id, with a conj.: res loquitur ipsa, quae semper valet plurimum, and this, Cic. Mil. 20, 53: ratio docet esse deos, quo concesso, confitendum est, etc., id. N. D. 2, 30, 75.
    4. D. The rel. sometimes means, by virtue of, according to, such: quae tua natura est, according to your disposition, Cic. Fam. 13, 78, 2: qui meus amor in te est, such is my love, id. ib. 7, 2, 1.
    5. E. In neutr. sing.
        1. a. Quod signifies,
      1. 1. As much as, as far as, what, = quantum: adjutabo quod potero, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 7: cura, quod potes, ut valeas, Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 6: quae tibi mandavi, velim ut cures, quod sine molestiā tuā facere poteris, id. Att. 1, 5, 7: tu tamen, quod poteris, nos consiliis juvabis, id. ib. 10, 2, 2; 11, 2, 2; 11, 12, 4; id. Fam. 3, 2, 2: nihil cuiquam, quod suum dici vellet, id. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 36: (Epicurus) se unus, quod sciam, sapientem profiteri est ausus, id. Fin. 2, 3, 7: quod tuo commodo fiat, id. Fam 4, 2, 4: quod litteris exstet, id. Tusc. 1, 16, 38: quod sciam, Plaut. Ps. 4, 6, 14: quod ad me attinet, as far as depends on me, for my part, Cic. Rosc. Am. 42, 122.
        With ellips. of attinet: quod ad Caesarem crebri et non belli de eo rumores, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1, 4; Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 3, § 7; Varr. L. L. 5, § 57 Müll.
        With gen.: quod operae, so much trouble, Cic. Off. 1, 6, 19: quod aeris, Liv. 8, 20.
      2. 2. Wherein: si quid est, Quod mea opera opus sit vobis, Ter. And. 4, 3, 23.
        1. b. Quo, abl. neutr., with compp. (with or without hoc, eo, or tanto): quo … eo, by how much, by so much, the … the: quo difficilius, hoc praeclarius, Cic. Off. 1, 19, 64.
  3. III. Indef., any one, any; with si, num, ne, v. quis: quaeritur, num quod officium aliud alio majus sit, Cic. Off. 1, 3, 7: si qui graviore vulnere accepto equo deciderat, Caes. B. G. 1, 48: nisi si qui publice ad eam rem constitutus esset, Cic. Leg. 2, 26, 65: (BACANALIA) SEI QVA SVNT, S. C. de Bacchan.: ne qui forte putet, Cic. de Or. 1, 2, 8.

2. quī, adv. interrog., rel. and indef. [old abl. of 1. qui].

  1. I. Interrog., in what manner? how? whereby? by what means? why?
    1. A. In direct questions: quī minus eadem histrioni sit lex quae summo viro? Plaut. Am. prol. 76: Quī, amabo? id. Bacch. 1, 1, 19: quī scire possum? id. ib. 2, 2, 13: Quī in mentem venit tibi istuc facinus facere? id. ib. 4, 4, 31: Quī non? id. ib. 5, 2, 44: quī vero dupliciter? id. Mil. 2, 3, 25: quī vero? id. Merc. 2, 3, 60: quī scis? Ter. And. 2, 1, 2: quī istuc facere potuit? id. Eun. 4, 3, 15: quī potui melius? id. Ad. 2, 2, 7: sed nos deum nisi sempiternum intellegere quī possumus? Cic. N. D. 1, 10, 25: quī potest esse in ejusmodi trunco sapientia? id. ib. 1, 30, 84: quī potest? id. Ac. 2, 31, 100: quī ego minus in Africam traicerem, Liv. 28, 43, 18.
    2. B. In indirect questions: nimis demiror, quī illaec me donatum esse aureā paterā sciat, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 133: quī istuc credam ita esse, mihi dici velim, Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 15: nec quī hoc mihi eveniat scio, id. Hec. 2, 3, 6: neque videre, quī conveniat, Liv. 42, 50.
    3. C. In curses (cf. Gr. πῶς, and Lat. utinam), how, would that, if but: quī illum di deaeque magno mactassint malo, Enn. ap. Non. 342, 14 (Trag. Rel. v. 377 Vahl.): quī te Juppiter dique omnes perduint! Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 31: quī istum di perdant! id. Trin. 4, 2, 78: quī te di omnes perdant! id. ib. 4, 2, 155; Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 73.
      Ellipt.: quī illi di irati! Cic. Att. 4, 7, 1.
  2. II. Rel., wherewith, whereby, wherefrom, how (referring to all genders and both numbers).
      1. 1. In gen.: date ferrum, quī me animā privem, Enn. ap. Non. p. 474, 30 (Trag. Rel. v. 233 Vahl.): patera, quī Pterela potitare rex est solitus, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 104; 1, 3, 37: sucophantia, quī admutiletur miles, id. Mil. 3, 1, 172; id. Capt. 1, 1, 33; 3, 4, 24: mihi dari … vehicla quī vehar, id. Aul. 3, 5, 28: multa concurrunt simul, Quī conjecturam hanc facio, Ter. And. 3, 2, 32: in tantā paupertate decessit, ut quī efferretur, vix reliquerit, Nep. Arist. 3, 2.
      2. 2. Esp., of price, at what price, for how much, = quanti: indica minumo daturus quī sis, quī duci queat, Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 41: quī datur, tanti indica, id. ib. 4, 4, 109: ut quantum possit quīque liceat veneant, id. Men. 3, 3, 25.
    1. B. Transf., that, in order that: Ca. Restim volo mihi emere. Ps. Quam ob rem? Ca. Quī me faciam pensilem, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 87: ut det, quī fiamus liberi, id. Aul. 2, 4, 31: facite, fingite, invenite, efficite, quī detur tibi: Ego id agam, mihi quī ne detur, Ter. And. 2, 1, 34 sq.
    2. C. Indef. (only with particles of emphasis and assurance; cf. Gr. πώς, and v. Fleck. Krit. Misc. p. 28; Lorenz ad Plaut. Most. 811; Brix ad Plaut. Capt. 550), in some way, somehow, surely (ante-class.); with hercle: hercle quī, ut tu praedicas, Cavendumst me aps te irato, Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 58: hercle quī multo improbiores sunt, quam a primo credidi, id. Most. 3, 2, 139: hercle quī aequom postulabat senex, id. Stich. 4, 1, 53; id. Men. 2, 3, 74.
      With edepol: edepol quī te de isto multi cupiunt nunc mentirier, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 184: edepol quī quom hanc magis contemplo, magis placet, id. Pers. 4, 4, 15; id. Am. 2, 2, 144.
      With at (cf. atquī), and yet, but somehow: Gr. Non audio. Tr. At pol quī audies, Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 9; id. Am. 2, 2, 73.
      With quippe: horum tibi istic nihil eveniet, quippe quī ubi quod subripias nihil est, Plaut. Aul. 2, 5, 22: ea nimiast ratio, quippe quī certo scio, etc., id. Truc. 1, 1, 49: quippe quī Magnarum saepe id remedium aegritudinumst, Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 27.
      With ut: an id est sapere, ut quī beneficium a benevolente repudies? Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 11: et eum morbum mi esse, ut quī med opus sit insputarier? id. Capt. 3, 4, 21; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 49.

quĭă, conj. [for quiam, from abl. quī and jam, whereby now; hence], because (usually, like quod, of the determining reason; while quonĭam introduces any casual circumstance).

  1. I. In gen., constr. with indic. in asserting a fact; with subj. in stating an assumed reason, or one entertained by another mind: quia fores nostras ausa es accedere, quiaque istas buccas, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 34: urbs, quae quia postrema aedificata est, Neapolis nominatur, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 119: non quia multis debeo, id. Planc. 32, 78: non quia plus animi victis est, sed, etc., Liv. 10, 41, 12: non tam quia pacem volebant Samnites, quam quia nondum parati erant ad bellum, id. 8, 19, 3; 7, 30, 13; 33, 27, 6; 39, 41, 2.
    With subj.: nil satis est, inquit, quia tantum, quantum habeas, sis, Hor. S. 1, 1, 62; cf. id. Ep. 1, 1, 30; Just. 17, 3, 10: mater irata est, quia non redierim, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 103; Hor. S. 2, 3, 101; 2, 2, 25; Just. 24, 3, 3: carent quia, Hor. C. 4, 9, 28.
  2. II. Esp., with other particles.
    1. A. Quiane, in a question, because? (ante-class. and poet.): Do. Tu nunc me irrides? Le. Quiane te voco, bene ut tibi sit? Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 69: quiane auxilio juvat ante levatos? Verg. A. 4, 538.
    2. B. Quia enim, because forsooth (poet.): quī tibi nunc istuc in mentem venit? So. Quia enim sero advenimus, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 34; Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 14.
    3. C. Quia nam, and quianam, like the Gr. τί γάρ, why? wherefore? (poet.): quianam pro quare et cur positum apud antiquos, Fest. p. 257 Müll.; Naev. and Enn. ap. Fest. l. l.: quianam arbitrare? Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 34: quianam legiones caedimu’ ferro? Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A 10, 6: quianam sententia vobis Versa retro? Verg. A. 10, 6; 5, 13 al.
  3. III. Introducing an object-clause, = quod, that (postclass.): nescitis quia iniqui non possidebunt? Vulg. 1 Cor. 6, 9; id. 4 Reg. 2, 3: credo, quia mendacio possunt (animas movere), Tert. Anim. 5; id. Idol. 20: ignoras, quia, etc., Aug. Serm. 9, 3; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6, 62: non advertentes, quia, etc., Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 5, 71.
    Quia very rarely follows the verb, Hor. S. 1, 9, 51.

quĭănam and quĭăne, v. quia.

quicquam, v. quisquam.

quicque, v. quisque.

quicquid, v. quisquis.

quīcum, v. 1. qui init.

quīcumque (or -cunque), quaecumque, quodcumque (also separately: cum quibus erat cumque una, Ter. And. 1, 1, 36; quam se cumque in partem, Cic. de Or. 3, 16, 59.
Old form of the plur. quescumque, Cato ap. Charis. p. 70 P., and ap. Prisc. p. 960 P.), pron. rel.

  1. I. Whoever, whatever, whosoever, whatsoever, every one who, every thing that, all that (class.): quicumque is est, ei me, etc., whosoever, Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 8: quoscumque de te queri audivi, quācumque potui ratione placavi, whomsoever I have heard complaining, them I have satisfied in every possible way, id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 4: petere fortunam, quaecumque accidat, what fortune soever, Caes. B. G. 1, 31: ut quodcumque vellet, liceret facere, Nep. Dat. 10, 1.
    Rarely with subj. in orat. rect.: quocumque haec modo se habeant, Plin. 27, 12, 91, § 114.
      1. 2. Absol. (Cic., Cæs., and Sall. always construe quicumque as rel. with its own verb, except in abl. sing.; v. infra; as absol. for quivis or quilibet, freq. in Liv. and post-Aug. writers; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 706), any whatever, etc.: te audio (libenter) quācumque de re, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 8 (10), 1: qui quācumque de causā ad eos venerunt, Caes. B. C. 6, 23: quocumque modo, Sall. J. 103, 3: laeti quamcunque condicionem paciscendi acceperunt, Liv. 22, 58, 5: ubicumque et quācumque matre genitus, id. 1, 3, 3: qui de quācumque causā tum aspernati nostra auxilia estis, id. 45, 23, 6: quācumque condicione arma viris auferre, id. 9, 9, 11: quocumque gladiatorio munere prolapsi, Suet. Claud. 34: Ciceronem cuicunque eorum opponere, Quint. 10, 1, 105.
        In neutr. subst., with gen., whatever, however much: quodcumque est lucri, i. e. all the profit, Phaedr. 5, 6, 3: quodcumque militum contrahere poteritis, as many troops as ever you can bring together, Pompon. ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, A, 4: quodcunque hoc regni, all this authority, Verg. A. 1, 78.
        When the rel. occurs twice or oftener in the same connection, only qui is repeated: quaecunque navis ex Asiā, quae ex Syriā, quae, etc., Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 145: hoc quodcumque vides, Prop. 4, 1, 1.
    1. B. In partic., for qualiscumque, howsoever constituted, of whatever kind: quaecumque mens illa fuit, Gabinii fuit, Cic. Rab. Post. 8, 21.
  2. II. Transf., each or every possible, each, every, all: quae sanari poterunt, quācumque ratione sanabo, in every possible way, Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 11: et quocumque modo maluit esse mea, under all circumstances, Prop. 1, 8, 34 (1, 8, b, 8): de quācumque causā, Liv. 45, 23.

quid, v. 1. quis.

quīdam, quaedam, quoddam, and subst. quiddam, pron. indef., a certain, a certain one, somebody, something (v. aliquis init.): quidam ex advocatis, Cic. Clu. 63, 177: quidam de collegis nostris, id. Fam. 11, 21, 5: quaedam certa vox, id. de Or. 3, 12, 44: inopem quendam describere, id. Att. 7, 16: quodam tempore, a certain (indefinite) time, once upon a time, once, id. Fin. 5, 2, 4.
In plur., some: excesserunt urbe quidam, alii mortem sibi consciverunt, Liv. 45, 10: quaedam quaestiones, Cic. Top. 21, 79.
Also with gen.: quidam bonorum caesi, Tac. A. 1, 49: quibusdam Andriorum persuasit, etc., Liv. 31, 45, 7.
Often with an adj. to soften the assertion: timiditate quādam ingenuā, Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 10: qui virtutem duram et quasi ferream quandam esse volunt, id. Lael. 13, 48.
Subst.: quiddam, something; with gen.: quiddam mali, Cic. Leg. 3, 10, 23.
Without gen.: quiddam divinum, something divine, Cic. Ac. 1, 9, 33.
Plur.: quaedam, si credis consultis, mancipat usus, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 159.

quĭdem, adv.

  1. I. Indeed: sibi quidem persuaderi, eum, etc., Caes. B. C. 1, 40: tantum doleo, ac mirifice quidem, Cic. Att. 2, 19, 1: in his locis post solstitium Canicula oritur, et quidem aliquot diebus, id. Div. 2, 44, 93.
    1. B. Esp.
      1. 1. In a confirmation or extension of what precedes, too, also: et poscit quidem, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 45: pergam, quo coepi hoc iter, Et quidem ego, id. Hec. 1, 2, 120: quod quidem perillustre fuit, Nep. Att. 12, 3.
      2. 2. In a qualification or opposing thought, but, however, yet: utebatur hominibus improbis multis, et quidem optimis se viris deditum esse simulabat, Cic. Cael. 5, 12: re quidem verā, but in fact, Nep. Con. 2, 2; id. Hann. 2, 6.
    2. C. In the phrases,
      1. 1. Ne … quidem, not even: ne obsidibus quidem datis pacem redimere potuisse, Caes. B. G. 1, 37 (v. ne).
      2. 2. Nec (neque) . . . quidem, and not indeed, and that not (very rare, and never ac or et ne quidem; v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. Exc. 111, p. 809 sqq.; Rib. Lat. Part. p. 46 sqq.): his litteris animum tuum confirmandum puto; nec iis quidem verbis, quibus … sed ut, etc., Cic. Fam. 6, 6, 2: nec ejus quidem rei finem video, id. ib. 12, 1, 1: nec nunc quidem viris desidero adulescentis, id. Sen. 9, 27; Quint. 9, 3, 55.
  2. II. At least, certainly, in truth, forsooth: unum quidem hercle certum promitto tibi, Plaut. Stich. 3, 2, 26: non video causam, cur ita sit, hoc quidem tempore, Cic. Att. 9, 2, 2: ex me quidem nihil audire potuisses, id. N. D. 1, 21, 57: nunc quidem profecto Romae es, id. Att. 6, 5, 1: volui id quidem efficere certe, id. Brut. 3, 13: quidem certe, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 261; Caes. B. G. 7, 50, 4 al.
    In expressing the utmost indignation, indeed, truly: nam istaec quidem contumelia est, for that is an affront indeed, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 5; Caes. ap. Suet. Caes. 82.
  3. III. In introducing an example, for instance, for example: Dicaearchus quidem et Aristoxenus nullum omnino animum esse dixerunt, Cic. Tusc. 1, 22, 51; 1, 33, 80; Nep. Att. 11, 4; 14, 1

quidnam, v. quisnam.

quidni, v. 1. quis, I. B.

quidpiam, quidquam, v. quispiam and quisquam.

quidquid, v. quisquis.

quidum, v. 2. qui, II. B.

1. quĭes, ētis (abl. quie, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 703 P.), f. [Sanscr. çi = jacēre; Gr. κεῖμαι, to lie; cf. Lat. cīvis], rest, quiet.

  1. I. Lit., rest, repose, cessation from labor, from cares, etc.: locus quietis et tranquillitatis plenissimus, Cic. de Or. 1, 1, 2: senectutis, id. Deiot. 13, 38: quem non quies, non remissio delectarent, id. Cael. 17, 39: mors laborum ac miseriarum quies est, a state of rest, id. Cat. 4, 4, 7: ex diutino labore quieti se dare, Caes. B. C. 2, 14: quietem capere, to take repose, id. B. G. 6, 27: tribus horis exercitui ad quietem datis, id. ib. 7, 41: quietem pati, Sall. J. 101, 11: nulla metuentibus quies, Just. 2, 13, 11.
    In plur.: uti somno et quietibus ceteris, recreations, Cic. Off. 1, 29, 103.
    1. B. In partic.
      1. 1. A quiet life, a keeping still, neutrality between political parties: Attici quies tantopere Caesari fuit grata, ut, Nep. Att. 7, 3; Suet. Tib. 15; Tac. A. 14, 47.
      2. 2. Quiet, peace: quae diuturna quies pepererat, Sall. C. 31, 1: quieti Subdita montanae bracchia Dalmatiae, Ov. P. 2, 2, 77: ingrata genti quies, Tac. G. 14: atrox clamor et repente quies, id. A. 1, 25: longa, id. Agr. 11.
        Transf., of inanim. things: si non tanta quies iret frigusque caloremque Inter, i. e. the repose of spring, Verg. G. 2, 344: ventorum, Plin. 18, 26, 62, § 231: pelagi, Stat. S. 2, 2, 26: lenis materiae, evenness, smoothness, Plin. 16, 16, 28, § 70.
      3. 3. The rest of sleep, repose, sleep, Plaut. Cure. 2, 2, 22: capere quietem, to fall asleep, go to sleep, Ov. F. 1, 205: alta, deep sleep, Verg. A. 6, 522: ire ad quietem, to go to rest, go to sleep, Cic. Div. 1, 29, 60: quieti se tradere, id. ib. 1, 29, 61: secundum quietem, in sleep, id. ib. 2, 66, 135: per quietem, Suet. Caes. 81: neque vigiliis neque quietibus, Sall. C. 15, 4.
      4. 4. The sleep of death, death: olli dura quies oculos et ferreus urget Somnus, Verg. A. 10, 745: quod si forte tibi properarint fata quietem, Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 25.
  2. II. Transf.
      1. 1. A dream: vanae nec monstra quietis, Nec somno comperta loquor, Stat. Th. 10, 205: praesaga, id. ib. 10, 324; Vell. 2, 70, 1: ducem terruit dira quies, nam Varum cernere visus est, etc., Tac. A. 1, 65.
      2. 2. A resting-place, lair of a wild beast (poet.): intectae fronde quietes, Lucr. 1, 405.
  3. III. Personified: Quies, the goddess of rest, Liv. 4, 41, 8; Stat. Th. 10, 89.

2. quĭes, ētis, adj., for quietus, a, um (cf. inquies), quiet, peaceful (ante-class.): mens, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 704 P.: milites quietes, Licin. Macer. ib.

quĭescentĭa, ae, f. [quiesco], rest, quiet (post-class. for quies), Firm. Math. 1, 3.

‡ quĭescĭtus, a, um, Part., from quiesco; v. quiesco init.

quĭesco, ēvi, ētum, 3 (the uncontr. Part., QVIESCITA, Inscr. Don. cl. 10, n. 11), v. n. and a. [quies], to rest, repose, keep quiet.

  1. I. Lit.: placida compostus pace quiescit, Verg. A. 1, 249: felicius ossa quiescant, Ov. Ib. 305: patrono meo ossa bene quiescant, Petr. 39: numquam hodie quiescet, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 59: renovat pristina bella, nec potest quiescere, Cic. Rep. 6, 11, 11: non somno quiescere, to get no rest, Curt. 4, 13, 18: non aure quiescit, Non oculis, Val. Fl. 2, 43: quoniam in propriā non pelle quiessem, Hor S. 1, 6, 22.
    Impers. pass.: quibus quidem quam facile potuerat quiesci, si hic quiesset, which we might easily have been spared, Ter. And. 4, 2, 8; Symm. Ep. 1, 8.
    1. B. In partic.
      1. 1. In polit. or milit. affairs, to keep quiet, remain neutral, abstain from action, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 10: pro condicione temporum quieturus, Suet. Caes. 16: quieverant per paucos dies, Liv. 22 4, 1; Curt. 10, 8, 16.
      2. 2. To rest, sleep: quievi in navi noctem perpetem, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 100; id. Merc. 2, 3, 36; Nep. Alcib. 10, 4: eo cum venio, praetor quiescebat, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 32: somnum humanum quievi, I slept like a human being, App. M. 9, p. 218, 14.
      3. 3. Of inanim. things, to rest, lie still, be still or quiet: et prato gravia arma quiescunt, Verg. A. 10, 836: flamma, ceases to burn, id. ib. 6, 226: quiērunt Aequora, the waves are at rest, do not rise, id. ib. 7, 6: felicius ossa quiescant, Ov. Ib. 305; Petr. 39: molliter ossa quiescant, Verg. E. 10, 33: quiescentes Nili aquae, standing waters, Plin. 13, 11, 22, § 71: venti, id. 17, 22, 35 § 170: quiescit terra, rests, lies fallow, id. 17, 5, 3, § 39: humus, Petr. 123: quiescunt voces, are still, silent, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 27.
      4. 4. To make a pause in speaking: quiescere, id est, ἡσυχάζειν, Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 93.
  2. II. Trop.
    1. A. To suffer or allow quietly, to peaceably permit a thing to be done: quiescere rem adduci ad interregnum, Cic. Att. 7, 9, 2.
      With in and abl., to rest in, be content with: ne victos quidem in miserā et inopi senectā quiescere, Just. 14, 3, 10.
    2. B. Neutr., to cease, leave off, desist from any thing: quiesce hanc rem modo petere, Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 51: statuere atque ediscere, Gell. 2, 28, 2: manibus significare coepit utrisque, quiescerent, Claud. Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 13, 8: indoctus discive trochive, Hor. A. P. 380.
      1. 2. Act., to cause to cease, render quiet, stop, etc.: laudes, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1584.
        Hence, quĭētus, a, um, P. a., at rest, calm, quiet (syn. tranquillus).
    1. A. Enjoying rest, keeping quiet, quiet: aliquem quietum reddere, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 46: animus, Cic. Tusc. 2, 1, 2: quietus et solutus animus, id. Rosc. Com. 15, 43: integri, quieti, otiosi homines, id. Agr. 2, 28, 77: homo quietissimus, id. Verr. 2, 4, 19, § 40: regnum, Hor. C. 1, 12, 33: de istoc quietus esto, be at ease, rest contented, Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 6.
      1. 2. In partic.
        1. a. Taking no part in war, peaceful, neutral: ipse acer, bellicosus; at is quem petebat, quietus, imbellis, Sall. J. 20, 2: quoad cum civibus dimicatum est, domi quietus fuit, Nep. Pelop. 4, 1: quietos lacessit, Just. 7, 6, 13: nihilo quietiores postea res habuit, Liv. 33, 19.
        2. b. Of the mind, calm, tranquil, free from ambition: ad quam spem (praeturae) quietissimus, Plin. Ep. 10, 12(7): vir rectus, integer, quietus, Plin. Ep. 7, 31, 1: vir ingenio mitis, moribus quietus, Vell. 2, 117, 2; Tac. H. 1, 52.
        3. c. Tame, gentle: equi fiunt quietiores, Varr. R. R. 2, 7.
        4. d. Resting, sleeping: quos simul vescentes dies, simul quietos nox habuerat, Tac. A. 1, 49.
          Hence, subst.: quĭēti, ōrum, m.: si sentire datur post fata quietis, i. e. the dead, Nemes. Ecl. 1, 38.
    2. B. Of things, calm, quiet: amnes, gently flowing, Hor. C. 3, 29, 40: quietiore aequore ferri, id. Epod. 10, 11: aër, Verg. A. 5, 216: baca, that has lain a while, Col. 12, 50, 19: res publica (opp. perturbata), Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 19: aetas, id. Sen. 23, 82: quietus et remissus sermo, calm, not vehement, id. ib. 9, 28.
      Subst.
      1. 1. quĭētum, i, n., the still, tranquil, motionless air, Petr 131, 9.
      2. 2. Quĭēta, ae, f., a woman’s name, Inscr. Grut. 754, 2.
        Adv.: quĭētē, calmly, quietly: quod aptissimum est ad quiete vivendum, Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 52: quiete acta aetas, id. Sen. 5, 13.
        Comp.: quietius tranquilliusque, Liv. 27, 12: quietius edere (opp. avidius vorare), Macr S. 7, 12, 21.
        Sup.: quietissime se receperunt, Caes. B. C. 3, 46 fin.

quĭētē, adv., v. quiesco, P. a. fin.

‡ quĭēto, āre, v. a., and quĭētor, āri, 1, v. dep., to calm, to quiet, acc. to Priscp. 799 P.

‡ quĭētūdo, ĭnis, f. [quies], rest, calmness, quietude: quietudo, ἠρεμία, ἡσυχία, Gloss. Cyrill.

quĭētus, a, um, Part. and P. a., v. quiesco.

quī-lĭbet (-lŭbet), quaelibet, quodlibet, and

  1. I. subst. quidlibet, pron. indef., any one who will, any one without distinction, whom you will, no matter who, the first that comes, any, all (class.): quem ament igitur? Sy. Alium quemlibet, any body else, any other, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 38: quaelibet minima res, any the most trifling circumstance, Cic. Rosc. Am. 3, 8: quemlubet, modo aliquem, id. Ac. 2, 43, 132: quamlibet in partem, Lucr. 1, 292: nomen, the first name that occurs, Hor. S. 1, 2, 126: ars, id. Ep. 2, 2, 8: pars, id. C. 3, 3, 38: si quālibet earum rerum possemus unā esse contenti, any one alone, Quint. 10, 1, 1: quibuslibet temporibus, at all times, Liv. 2, 49: quilibet unus, any one, Liv. 9, 17: quilibet alter agat currus, Ov. M. 2, 388.
    Subst.: quidlĭbet, all and every: pictoribus atque poëtis Quidlibet audendi semper fuit aequa potestas, Hor. A. P. 9; id. Ep. 1, 17, 28; Afran. ap. Cic. Tusc. 4, 20, 45.
  2. II. In partic., with an accessory contemptuous signif., the first that comes, no matter who, any one: ut enim histrioni actio, saltatori motus, non quilibet, sed certus quidem est datus: sic vita agenda est certo genere quodam, non quolibet, Cic. Fin. 3, 7, 24; id. Div. 2, 34, 70: cum quidlibet ille Garriret, Hor. S. 1, 9, 12: neque cum quolibet hoste res fuit, with no insignificant enemy, Plin. 7, 28, 29, § 104; so, virtutesque non quaslibet faciebat, Vulg. Act. 19, 11: injuria, trifling, Dig. 2, 8, 5.

quilon (cylon), i, n., jelly (postclass.): si cylon feceris, etc., Veg. Vet. 3, 38: ut quilon fiat, id. ib. 3, 66.

(quĭmātus, ūs, a false read. for quinquennatus, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 178.)

quīn, conj. [abl. quī and ne].

  1. I. As an interrog. particle, why not? wherefore not? (only in exhortation or remonstrance; not in inquiring for a fact; cf.: quidni, cur non).
      1. 1. Usu. with indic. pres.: quid stas, lapis? Quin accipis? Ter. Heaut. 4, 7, 4: quin experimur, id. Phorm. 3, 3, 5 Fleck. (Umpf experiemur): quin continetis vocem? Cic. Rab. Perd. 6, 18: quin potius pacem aeternam Exercemus? Verg. A. 4, 99: quin igitur ulciscimur Graeciam? Curt. 5, 7, 4: quin conscendimus equos? why not mount our horses? Liv. 1, 57.
      2. 2. With imper.: quin me aspice et contempla, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 16: quin uno verbo dic, quid est, quod me velis, just say in one word! Ter. And. 1, 1, 18: quin tu hoc crimen obice ubi licet agere, i. e. you had better, Cic. Rosc. Com. 9, 25.
      3. 3. With subj. only in orat. obliq.: quin illi congrederentur acie inclinandamque semel fortunae rem darent, Liv. 3, 61, 14; 4, 43, 11; 40, 40, 4.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. As a rel. particle, prop. quī or qui ne, and mostly where the rel. stands for a nom. masc. or for abl. of time, who … not, that not, but that, but, often = Engl. without and a participial clause.
      1. 1. In gen.: curiosus nemo est quin sit malevolus, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 54: neque aequom est occultum id haberi, quin participem te, id. Aul. 2, 1, 13; id. Cas. 2, 8, 68: nulla causast quin me condones cruci, id. Rud. 4, 4, 26: ut nullo modo Introire possem, quin me viderent, Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 2: facere non possum, quin ad te mittam, I cannot forbear sending to you, Cic. Att. 12, 27, 3: cum causae nihil esset, quin secus indicaret, id. Quint. 9, 32: nihil abest, quin sim miserrimus, id. Att. 11, 15, 3: neminem conveni, quin omnes mihi maximas gratias agant, id. Fam. 9, 14, 1: nemo est, quin ubivis quam ibi ubi est, esse malit, id. ib. 6, 1, 1: repertus est nemo quin mori diceret satius est, id. Verr. 2, 2, 36, § 88: nemo, qui aliquo esset in numero, scripsit orationem quin redigeret omnis sententias, etc., id. Or. 61, 208: nihil praetermisi, quin enucleate ad te scriberem, id. Q. Fr. 3, 3, 1: neque ullus flare ventus poterat quin aliquā ex parte secundum cursum haberent, Caes. B. C. 3, 47: nulli ex itinere excedere licebat quin ab equitatu Caesaris exciperetur, without being cut off, id. ib. 1, 79: nullum fere tempus intermiserunt, quin trans Rhenum legatos mitterent, without sending, id. B. G. 5, 55: in castello nemo fuit omnino militum quin vulneraretur, id. B. C. 3, 53: quid recusare potest, quin et socii sibi consulant, Liv. 32, 21: vix superat, quin triumphus decernatur, it wants little that, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 17, 13, 5: paene factum est, quin castra relinquerentur, i.e. they were very near deserting their camp, id. ib. 17, 13, 5.
        So quin (= quī non) stands for a rel. abl. of time: neque ullum fere tempus intercessit quin aliquem de motu Gallorum nuntium acciperet, Caes. B. G. 5, 53.
        More rarely quin stands for quae non, quod non, etc.: nulla est civitas quin ad id tempus partem senatus Cordubam mitteret. Caes. B. C. 2, 19: nulla fuit Thessaliae civitas quin Caesari pareret, id. ib. 3, 81: nulla (natura), quin suam vim retineat, Cic. Fin. 4, 13, 32: horum autem nihil est quin intereat, id. N. D. 3, 12, 30; id. Rep. 1, 2, 2: nihil est quin male narrando possit depravari, Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 16: nihil tam difficilest quin investigare possiet, id. Heant. 4, 2, 8: cum nemo esset, quin hoc se audisse liquido diceret, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 59, § 136: Messanam nemo venit, quin viderit, id. ib. 2, 4, 4, § 7: nego ullam picturam fuisse, quin inspexerit, id. ib. 2, 4, 1, § 1; cf. Gell. 17, 13, 2 sq., and Cato ap. Gell. ib. § 3.— 2. Esp. after words expressing hesitation (usu. with neg.): non dubitaturum, quin cederet, Cic Mil. 23, 63: nolite dubitare, quin, id. Imp. Pomp. 23, 68: et vos non dubitatis, quin, id. Agr. 2, 26, 69: dubitatis, Quirites, quin hoc tantum boni in rem publicam conferatis? id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 49.
      2. 3. Much more freq. after words expressing doubt, ignorance, etc.: non dubitabat, quin, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3: cave dubites, quin, id. Fam. 5, 20, 6: non dubitabat quin … non posset, id. Att. 5, 11, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 36, 88: non esse dubium, quin . . . possent, no doubt that, Caes. B. G. 1, 4; Ter. And. 2, 3, 17: neque abest suspicio, quin, a suspicion that, Caes. B. G. 1, 4: quis ignerat, quin? who is ignorant that? who does not know that? Cic. Fl. 27, 64: dies fere nullus est, quin hic Satyrus domum meam ventitet, hardly a day passes that he does not come, id. Att. 1, 1, 3.
    2. B. That not, as if not, as though not: non quin ipse dissentiam, sed quod, not but that, Cic. Fam. 4, 7, 1: non quin breviter reddi responsum potuerit, Liv 2, 15.
    3. C. For corroboration.
      1. 1. But, indeed, really, verily, of a truth: Hercle quin tu recte dicis, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 77: credo; neque id injuria: quin Mihi molestum est, Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 20: te nec hortor, nec rogo, ut domum redeas, quin hinc ipse evolare cupio, Cic. Fam. 7, 30, 1.
        Esp. in reaching a climax or adding a stronger assertion or proof: quin etiam, yea indeed, nay even: credibile non est, quantum scribam die: quin etiam noctibus, Cic. Att. 13, 26, 3; 14, 21, 3: quin etiam necesse crit cupere et optare, ut, etc., id. Lael. 16, 59: quin etiam voces jactare, Verg. A. 2, 768: mortem non esse metuendam, quin etiam si, etc., nay, not even if, etc., Lact. 3, 27 fin.; cf.: quin et Atridas Priamus fefellit, Hor. C. 1, 10, 13.
      2. 2. Rather, yea rather: nihil ea res animum militaris viri imminuit, quin contra plus spei naotus, Liv. 35, 26.
    4. D. In corrections, nay, rather: non potest dici satis quantum in illo sceleris fuerit, Quin sic attendite, judices, etc., Cic. Mil. 29, 78 sq. (cf. Halm ad loc., and Lorenz ad Plaut. Most. 164).

quī-nam, quaenam, quodnam, pron. interrog., who, which, what, pray (anteclass.): quinam homo hic ante aedes ejulans conqueritur? Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 17: quinam Tantalidarum internecioni modus sit? Att. ap. Charis. p. 70 P.: quodnam ob facinus? Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 3; rarely = uter, which of two? Hi perpetuas inter se controversias habebant, quinam anteferretur, Caes. B. G. 5, 44.

quīnārĭus, a, um, adj. [quini], containing five (mostly post-Aug.): quinaria (fistula) dicta a diametro quinque quadrantum, a pipe which was five quarter-digits in diameter, Front. Aquaed. 25; so, fistulae, Plin. 31, 6, 31, § 58: quinarius nummus, and absol., quinarius, a half denarius: denarii quod denos aeris valebant: quinarii, quod quinos, Varr. L. L. 5, § 173 Müll.; Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 44: numerus, Serv. Verg. G. 1, 277; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6.

quincenti, v. quingenti init.

Quinctĭānus, Quinctĭlĭānus, Quinctīlis, etc., v. Quint.

quincuncĭālis, e, adj. [quincunx].

  1. I. Containing five twelfths of a whole (of a foot, etc.): quincuncialis magnitudo, the size of five twelfths of a foot, Plin. 9. 48, 72, § 155: herba, five twelfths of a foot high, id. 27, 11, 74, § 98.
  2. II. In partic., planted in the form of a quincunx: quincuncialis ordinum ratio, Plin. 17, 11, 15, § 78.

quincunx. uncis, m. [quinque-uncia], fire twelfths of a whole (of an as, a jugerum, a pound, a sextarius, etc.).

  1. I. Lit.: si de quincunce remota est Uncia, quid superat? from five twelfths of an as, Hor. A. P. 327; so five twelfths of a jugerum, Col. 5, 1, 11; of a pound, id. 12, 28, 1; of a sextarius, five cyathi. Mart. 1, 28, 2; 2, 1, 9: quincunces et sex cyathos bessemque bibamus, id. 11, 36, 7.
    Of five twelfths of an inheritance, Plin. Ep. 7, 11, 1.
    Of interest, five per cent., Pers. 5, 149.
    In apposition with usura: quincunces usuras spopondit, Dig. 46, 3, 102; Inscr. Giorn. Arcad. 28, p. 356.
  2. II. Transf., trees planted in the form of a quincunx (i.e.
    Note:, the five spots on dice); also, trees planted in oblique lines, thus:
    Note: quid illo quincunce speciosius, qui in quamcumque partem spectaveris, rectus est? Quint. 8, 3, 9 Spald.: in quincuncem serere, Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 2; cf.: directi in quincuncem ordines, Cic Sen. 17, 59: in quincuncem disposita, Col. 3, 13, 4; 3, 15, 1: obliquis ordinibus in quincuncem dispositis, Caes. B. G. 7, 73.

* quincŭpĕdal, ālis, n. [quinque-pes], a measuring-rod of five feet, a five-foot rod, Mart. 14, 92 in lemm.

quincū̆plex, ĭcis, adj. [quinque-plico], fivefold (poet.): cera, a writing-tablet consisting of five waxed leaves, Mart. 14, 4: quincuplex Tolosa, consisting of five wards or quarters, Aus. Ep. 24, 83; Vop. Fl. 3.

quindĕcĭes (-dĕcĭens), adv. [quindecim], fifteen times: quindeciens sestertium (neutr. sing.), fifteen hundred thousand sesterces, Cic. Verr. 2, 2. 25, § 61; Mart. 7, 10, 15.

quindĕcim, num. adj. [quinque-decem], fifteen: QVINDECIM PONDO, Lex XII. Tab.: quindecim miles minas dederat, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 51; 1, 3, 112; Hor. C. S. 70: dies circiter quindecim, Caes. B. G. 1, 15; App. Mag. p. 304, 33.

quindĕcim-prīmi, ōrum, the board of fifteen chief magistrates in the municipia, in MSS. abbrev. XV. primi: evocat ad se Caesar Massiliensium XV. primos, Caes. B. C. 1, 35, 1; so perh. also Inscr. Murat. 626, 1.

quindĕcĭmus, a, um, adj. [quindecim], the fifteenth (late Lat. for the class. quintus decimus), Marc. Emp. 36.

quindĕcimvir (plur. in inscrr. usually X[dibreve]V. VIRI, but also written in full, QVINDECIM VIRO SACRIS FACIVNDIS, Inscr. Grut. 476, 7, of A. D. 346), vĭri (separated, quindecim Diana preces virorum, Hor. C. S. 70), m. [quindecim-vir], a member of a college, commission, or board of fifteen men for any official function.
Usually in plur.: quindĕcimvĭri, gen. ūm and ōrum, the college or board of fifteen men, the fifteen. So esp.,

  1. I. In Rome, the quindecimviri Sibyllini or sacris faciundis, a college of priests who had charge of the Sibylline books, from which, in times of danger, they divined the means of averting the peril by religious rites, Hor. l. l.; Tac. A. 6, 12 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 1100; 2263 sq.; 2351.
    Gen. plur.: quindecimvirum, Tac. l. l.: quindecemvirum conlegi magister, Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 12.
    Sing.: L. Cotta quindecimvir sententiam dicturus, Suet. Caes. 79; Tac. A. 6, 12, 1: quindecimvir sacris faciundis, Gell. 1, 12.
  2. II. Quindecimviri agris dandis, fifteen commissioners for apportioning lands, Plin. 7, 43, 45, § 139.

quindĕcimvĭrālis e (in inscrr. abbrev. X[dibreve]V. VIRALIS), adj. [quindecim-vir], of or belonging to the quindecimvirs or council of fifteen (post-Aug.): sacerdotium quindecimviraie, Tac. A. 11, 11: SACERDOS (fem.), Inscr. Orell. 2198; 2199; 2328.

quindĕcimvĭrātus, ūs, m. [quindecim-vir], the dignity of a quindecimvir, the quindecimvirate, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 49.

quindēnārĭus, a, um [quindeni], containing fifteen: numerus, Ambros. Cant. Cantic. 3, 25 fin.

quindēni, v. quinideni.

quingēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [quingeni].

  1. I. Consisting of five hundred each (post-Aug.): cohortes, Curt. 5, 2, 3.
  2. II. Consisting of five hundred: thorax, i. e. of five hundred pounds weight, Plin. 7, 20, 19, § 83: lanx, id. 33, 11, 52, § 145: poena, a fine of five hundred asses, Gai. Inst. 4, 14 init.

quingēni, ae, a, num. distr. adj. [quingenti].

  1. I. Five hundred each (class.): quingenos denarios dat, Cic. Att. 16, 8, 1; 4, 16, 7; Suet. Aug. 101; id. Caes. 38; id. Ner. 10; Dig. 38, 1, 15.
  2. II. In gen., five hundred, Col. 5, 2, 6.

quingentārĭus, a, um, adj. [quingeni], consisting of five hundred (post-class.): cohors, Veg. Mil. 2, 6.

quingentēni, ae, a, num. distr. adj. [id.], = quingeni, Vulg. 2 Macc. 8, 22.

quingentēsĭmus, a, um, adj. [quingeni], the five hundredth (class.): annus, Cic. Fl. 1, 1; so Plin. 15, 1, 1, § 2.

quingenti (old orthogr. quincenti, acc. to Fest. p. 254 Müll.), ae, a (gen. plur. quingentum, Liv. 10, 37, 5, etc.: quingentorum, Tac. A. 6, 34; Just. 2, 11), num. adj. [quinque-centum].

  1. I. Five hundred: quingentos uno ictu occidere, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 52: non plus mille quingentum aeris afferre, Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 40: drachmae, Hor. S. 2, 7, 43; Suet. Galb. 5: quingentum milium verborum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 37 Müll.; so, quingentum, Gell. 7, 14, 8: quingentorum milium, Just. 2, 11, 15.
  2. II. Indefinitely, for a great number, five hundred, Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 31; cf.: milia quingenta, thousands upon thousands, Cat. 95, 3.

quingentĭes (-tĭens), adv. [quingenti], five hundred times: quingentiens mille, Vitr. 1, 6.
Of money: quingentiens HS., fifty millions of sesterces, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 93: miliens et quingentiens, Suet. Aug. 101; id. Galb. 5.

quīni, ae, a (gen. plur. quinum, Col. 4, 30; Pandect. 40, 9, 5: quinorum not found), num. distr. adj. [quinque].

  1. I. Five each: quini in lectulis, Cic. Pis. 27, 67: pedes, Caes. B. G. 3, 73: ordines, id. ib. 7, 23: versus, Nep. Att. 18, 6: milia peditum, Liv. 8, 8: ova pariunt, Col. 8, 14, 5: aureorum, Dig. 40, 9, 5.
  2. II. In gen., five: minae, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 111: bis quinos silet dies, Verg. A. 2, 126: armenta, id. ib. 7, 538: nomina principum, Liv. 28, 26.
    In sing.: lex me perdit quina vicenaria, i.e. a law invalidating contracts entered into before the age of twenty-five (the lex Plaetoria; v. Cic. Off. 1, 15, 61), Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 69: scrobes non altiores quino semipede, i. e. two feet and a half, Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 80.

quīnī-dēni or quin-dēni, ae, a, num. distr. adj.

  1. I. Fifteen each: quina dena jugera agri data in singulos pedites sunt, Liv. 35, 40: quini deni pedes, Quint. 1, 10, 43: quindeni pedes, Vitr. 6, 9: anni, Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 178: HS., Suet. Claud. 10: menses, Curt. 8, 9, 35.
  2. II. In gen., fifteen: quindenis hastis corpus transfigi, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 11.

quīnĭo, ōnis, m. [quini], the number five, a pentad (post-class.): quinionem filiorum eniti, Tert. Anim. 6: voluminum, id. ib. 46.
Esp. at dice, a five, a cinque, Isid. Orig. 18, 65.

* quīnī-vīcēni (quīnī vīcēni), ae, a, num. distr. adj., twenty-five each (only in Liv.): militibus quini viceni denarii dati, Liv. 37, 59 fin.

quinquāgēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [quinquageni].

  1. I. Consisting of fifty, containing fifty: grex equarum, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 11: dolium, Cato, R. R. 69, 2: urna, id. ib. 10, 2: fistula, the plate of which, before being bent, was fifty inches in width, Vitr. 8, 7: quinquagenarius (homo), fifty years old, Quint. 9, 2, 85.
  2. II. Subst.: quinquāgēnārĭi, among the Israelites, military officers commanding fifty men, captains over fifty, Hier. in Isa. 2, 3, 3; Vulg. Exod. 18, 21; id. Deut. 1, 15; id. 1 Reg. 1, 9 sq.

quinquāgēni, ae, a (gen. plur. quinquagenūm, Plin. 15, 24, 28, § 99 al.: quinquagenorum not found), num. distr. adj. [quinquaginta].

  1. I. Fifty each: in singulos HS. quinquagenis milibus damnari mavultis? Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69: sestertia, Suet. Oth. 5.
    In sing.: centena quinquagena fruge fertilis campus, Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 41: quinquageno filo, id. 19, 1, 2, § 11.
  2. II. In gen., fifty: per quinquagenas brumas, Manil. 3, 603; Mart. 12, 66, 1.

* quinquāgensĭens, adv. [quinquageni], fifty times (for the usual quinquagiens), Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 99 Ritschl N. cr.

quinquāgēsĭmus, a, um, num. adj. [quinquaginta].

  1. I. The fiftieth: anno trecentesimo et quinquagesimo fere post Romam conditam, Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25; 2, 35, 60: quinquagesimo uno raptus anno, Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 46: liba, Mart. 10, 24, 4.
  2. II. Subst.: quinquāgēsĭma, ae, f. (sc. pars), a fiftieth part, a fiftieth, as a tax: ab omnibus enim ternae praeterea quinquagesimae exigebantur, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 49, § 116: binae, id. ib. 2, 3, 78, § 181.

quinquāgĭens, adv. [quinquageni], fifty times: dimicare, Plin. 7, 25, 25, § 92: centena milia, id. 6, 9, 10, § 27: perfricare, Cels. 2, 14.

quinquāginta, num. adj., fifty: quinquaginta et quattuor, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 35: famulae, Verg. A. 1, 703: milia, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; Pomp. ap. Non. p. 280, 18; Col. 12, 23, 1.

quinquangŭlus, a, um, adj. [quinque-angulus], five-cornered, quinquangular, Prisc. Pond. p. 1358 P.; Boëth. Geom. p. 398, 8 and 10.

Quinquātrūs, ŭum, f., and Quin-quātrĭa, ōrum and ĭum, n. [quinque, as falling on the fifth day after the ides; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 14 Müll.; Fest. p. 254 sq. ib.; Gell. 2, 21, 7], a festival celebrated in honor of Minerva, the festival of Minerva (of these there were two, the greater, majores, held from the 19th to the 23d of March; and the lesser, minores or minusculae, on the 13th of June): Quinquatrus, hic dies unus, a nominis errore observatur proinde ac sint quinque. Dictus ut ab Tusculanis post diem sextum Idus similiter vocatur Sexatrus, et post diem septimum Septimatrus; sic hic, quod erat post diem quintum Idus Quinquatrus, Varr. L. L. 6, § 14 Müll. This is described by Ov. F. 3, 809 sqq.; Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 97: Quinquatribus frequenti senatu causam tuam egi, Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 1: pridie Quinquatrus, id. Att. 9, 13, 2: Quinquatribus ultimis, Liv. 44, 20; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 197.
In the form Quinquatria: celebrabat et in Albano quotannis Quinquatria Minervae, Suet. Dom. 4: sollemnia Quinquatrium, id. Ner. 34: nos Quinquatriis satis jucunde egimus, August. ap. Suet. Aug. 71; Ov. Am. 1, 8, 65.
Of the lesser Quinquatrus: Quinquatrus minusculae dictae Juniae Idus ab similitudine majorum, quod tibicines tum feriati vagantur per urbem et conveniunt ad aedem Minervae, Varr. L. L. 6, § 17 Müll.; cf. Fest. p. 149 ib.: et jam Quinquatrus jubeor narrare minores, Ov. F. 6, 651.

1. quinque, num. adj. [Gr. πέντε; Sanscr. pancan; Germ. fünf; Engl. five], five: minae, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 98: sensus, Lucr. 3, 626: stellae, Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 22: formae, id. N. D. 1, 8, 19: quinque tenent caelum zonae, Verg. G. 1, 233. pueri, Hor. S. 1, 6, 108: talenta, id. ib. 2, 7, 89: quinque ter ulnae, Ov. M. 8, 749: VIGINTI QVINQVE AERIS POENAE SVNTO, Lex XII. Tabularum, tab. 6.

2. quinque, for et quin, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 70.

quinquĕfŏlĭus, a, um, adj. [quinquefolium].

  1. I. Five-leaved: rosae, Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 24.
  2. II. Subst.: quinquĕfŏlĭum, ĭi, n., a plant, cinque-foil, Cels. 2, 33 fin.; Plin. 25, 9, 62, § 109.

Quinquĕgentĭāni, ōrum, m. [quinque-gens], a people in Cyrenaica (Latinized for Pentapolitani), Eutr. 9, 22.
As adj.: Quinquegentianae nationes, Aur. Vict. Caes. 39.

quinquĕgĕnus, a, um, adj. [quinquegenus], of five kinds (post-class.): nux, Aus. ldyll. 12 in Monosyll. de Cibis, 10.

quinquĕjŭgus, a, um, adj. [quinquejugum], having five summits, five-peaked (post-class.): vertex, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. M. 1, 18.

quinquĕlibrālis, e, adj. [quinque-libra], of five pounds (post-Aug.): pondus, Col. 3, 15, 3.

quinquĕ-libris, e, adj. [quinque-libra], of five pounds weight (post-class.): patera, Vop. Prob. 5, 1.

quinquĕmestris, e, adj. [quinquemensis], of five months, five months old (anteclass. and post-Aug.): pulli, Varr. R. R. 2, 7: agni, Plin. 8, 48, 75, § 198.

‡ quinquennālīcĭus, a, um, adj. [quinquennalis], who has been a quinquennal, Inscr. Orell. 3720; 3721; 3890.

quinquennālis, e, adj. [quinquennis].

  1. I. That takes place every fifth year, quinquennial: quinquennalis celebritas ludorum, Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127: certamen, Suet. Ner. 12: ludicrum, Tac. A. 14, 20: vota, Liv. 31, 9: agon, Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 18.
    1. B. Subst.: quinquennālĭa, ĭum, n., games celebrated every fifth year: NERONIS, Inscr. Grut. 116, 3.
  2. II. Continuing five years, quinquennial: censura, Liv. 4, 24: magistratus quinquennalis, the office of a quinquennal, App. M. 10, p. 247, 25; cf. quinquennalitas.
    1. B. Subst.: quinquennā-lis, is, m., a magistrate in the municipal towns who held his office five years, a quinquennal, Spart. Hadr. 19: decurionum quinquennales, App. M. 11, p. 273; cf. Spart. Hadr. 19; Cod. Th. 13, 3, 1.

‡ quinquennālĭtas, ātis, f. [quinquennalis, II. B.], the office and dignity of a quinquennal (post-class.), Inscr. Orell. 4075; cf. ib. 82; 6029.

* quinquennātus, ūs, m. [quinqueannus], the age of five years: robur in quinquennatu, Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 178 Sillig N. cr.

quinquennis, e, adj. [quinqueannus], of five years or five years old: filia, Plaut. Poen. prol. 85: Olympias, celebrated every fifth year, quinquennial, Ov. P. 4, 6, 5: vinum, Hor. S. 2, 8, 47: oleae, id. ib. 2, 2, 57: juvenis, Col. 7, 3, 6.
Plur. as subst.: quinquennĭa, ōrum, n., for quinquennālĭa, ium, games celebrated every fifth year, Stat. S. 5, 3, 113.

quinquennĭum, ii, n. [quinquennis], a period of five years, five years (class.): CENSORES MAGISTRATVM QVINQVENNIVM HABENTO, Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 7: tria quinquennia, i. e. fifteen years, Ov. M. 4, 292: duo, id. ib. 12, 584.

quinquĕpartītō, adv., v. quinquepartitus fin.

quinquĕ-partītus (-pertītus), a, um, adj. [partio], divided into five parts, fivefold, quinquepartite (rare but class.): argumentatio (al. quinquepertita), Cic. Inv. 1, 34, 59.
Adv.: quinquĕpartītō, in a fivefold manner, fivefold (post-Aug.), Plin. 25, 6, 29, § 65.

quinquĕpĕdal, ālis, n. [quinquepedalis], a five-foot measure, a rod five feet long, Mart. 14, 92 in lemm.

quinquĕ-pĕdālis, e, adj., of five feet (post-class.): terminus, Hyg. Limit. p. 212 Goes.

‡ quinqueplex, ĭcis, adj. [quinqueplico], for quincuplex, fivefold: quinqueplex, πεντάπλους, Gloss. Vet.

quinqueplĭco, v. quinquiplico.

‡ quinqueplum, i, n., a quintuple: quinqueplum, πεντάπλουν, Gloss.

quinquĕ-prīmi (and separated, quinque prīmi), ōrum, m., the five principal men in a city, after the magistracy in the colonies and municipia; transl. of πεντάπρωτοι: magistratus et quinqueprimi evocantur, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 68.

quinquĕrēmis, is, adj. [quinque-remus]: decem quinqueremes naves, having five banks of oars, Liv. 41, 9, 1.
As subst.: quinquĕrēmis, is, f., a ship or galley having five banks of oars, a quinquereme (class.): in quinqueremi, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 103: una, Liv. 42, 48; 37, 12; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208.

‡ quinquēres, is, f. [vox hibr., from quinque-ἐρέσσω], a vessel having five banks of oars, a quinquereme: bieris, trieris, quatrieris, quinqueris, hexeris, hepteris, penteris, Not. Tir. p. 177.

quinquertĭo, ōnis, m., v. quinquertium.

quinquertĭum, ii, n. [quinque-ars], the five sorts of bodily exercises for youth (discus, cursus, saltus, lucta, jaculatio): quinquertium vocabant antiqui, quem Graeci πένταθλον . . . Livius quoque (Andron.) ipsos athletas sic nominat: quinquertiones praeco in medium vocat, Fest. p. 257 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 256 ib.

quinquessis, is, m. [quinque-as], five asses (post-class.): sed tum quinarius quinquessis valebat, App. ap. Prisc. p. 708 P.

quinquĕ-vertex, ĭcis, adj., having five summits, five-peaked (post-class.): urbs, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. M. 1, 29.

quinquĕvir (V.), i, m., usu. in plur.: quinquĕ-vĭri, ōrum, m. [vir], board of five, the quinquevirs, a board or commission of five men for any official function. Thus, five commissioners,

    1. 1. For the apportionment of lands, Cic. Agr. 2, 7, 7: quinqueviros Pomptino agro dividendo creaverunt, Liv. 6, 21, 4.
    2. 2. For regulating indebtedness (quinqueviri mensarii), Liv. 7, 21, 5.
    3. 3. For repairing walls and towers, Liv. 25, 7, 5.
    4. 4. As assistants to the tresviri for the watch by night, Liv. 39, 14; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 31 al.
    5. 5. Under the emperors, a commission to control the public expenditures: collegium quinquevirorum publicis sumptibus minuendis, Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 9.
      In sing., a member of the board of five, a quinquevir: quinquevir, Cic. Ac. 2, 44, 136: scriba ex quinqueviro, Hor. S. 2, 5, 56.

‡ quinquĕvĭrālīcĭus, a, um, adj. [quinqueviri], of or belonging to the quinquevirs, Inscr. Grut. 395.

quinquĕvĭrālis (V.), e, adj. [quinqueviri], belonging to the quinquevirs, Cod. Th. 9, 1, 13; Cassiod. Var. 4, 23.

quinquĕvĭrātus (V.), ūs, m. [quinqueviri], the office or dignity of a quinquevir, the quinquevirate: quinqueviratum accipere, Cic. Prov. Cons. 17, 41.

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