"atque" meaning in Latin

See atque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈat.kʷe/ [Classical], [ˈät̪kʷɛ] [Classical], /ˈat.kwe/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈät̪kwe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Either from ad (“to”) + -que (“and”) or from at (“yet, whereas”) + -que (“and”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|ad||to}} ad (“to”), {{m|la|-que||and}} -que (“and”), {{m|la|at||yet, whereas}} at (“yet, whereas”), {{m|la|-que||and}} -que (“and”) Head templates: {{head|la|conjunction}} atque
  1. and, and also, and besides, and too, and even, and in fact
    Sense id: en-atque-la-conj-us96tySO
  2. yet, nevertheless
    Sense id: en-atque-la-conj-BORC1pnk Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 0
  3. (after words expressing comparison) as, than
    Sense id: en-atque-la-conj-2NJMUYwK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ac [especially], adque (alt: about as common as the form with -t-)

Alternative forms

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