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quŏ-usquē (also separated, quo enim usque, Cic. Phil. 3, 1, 3: quo te spectabimus usque, Mart. 2, 64, 9), adv.

  1. 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.
  2. II. Of place, how far.
    1. A. Lit.: quousque penetratura sit avaritia, Plin. N. H. 33, prooem. § 3: cum decessero de viā, quousque degredi debeo? Gell. 1, 3, 15.
    2. B. Trop., how far, to what extent (post-class.): quousque ei permissum videatur peculium administrare, Dig. 20, 3, 1.