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"text": "GETA Ego sum missu(s) tē ut requīrerem atque addūcerem. ANTIPHO Em quīn ergō rape mē - quid cessās?"
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"english": "SOSIA What the hell? Am I not Sosia, Amphitryon's slave? […] MERCURY What, your house?! SO. Yes, my house! MER. Why, but everything you've just said you've dreamt up: Amphitryon's Sosia is me!",
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"text": "SOSIA Quid, malum, non sum ego servos Amphitruōnis Sōsia? […] MERCVRIVS Quid, domum vostram? SO. Ita enim vērō! MER. Quīn quae dīxistī modo omnia ēmentītu·s: equidem Sōsia Amphitruōnis sum!"
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"english": "AMPHITRYON What a strange story you're telling me! But have you seen my wife? SOSIA But I've been told to never ever enter the house! AM. Who told you not to?",
"ref": "c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitryon 616-617",
"text": "AMPHITRVO Nimia memorās mīra. Sed vīdistīn uxōrem meam? SOSIA Quīn intrō īre in aedīs numquam licitum est! AM. Quis tē prohibuit?"
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"english": "I never go out so early, or come home so late, that I don't see you digging or […] on your farm.",
"ref": "163 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 68, (complaining at an old man for working too much)",
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"english": "And no wind could blow that it wasn't favourable to them to some extent.",
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"english": "not because I don't disagree with it, but because I judge you to be of the kind of wisdom where I wouldn't prefer my own opinion to yours",
"ref": "106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Ad Familiares 4.7",
"text": "nōn quīn ab eō ipse dissentiam, sed quod eā tē sapientiā esse iūdicem, ut meum cōnsilium nōn antepōnam tuō"
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"english": "not because the great city of Carthage doesn't deserve that even a philosopher should beg to be given an honor, but so that your generosity remained pure and irreproachable",
"ref": "c. 125 CE – 180 CE, Apuleius, Florida 16",
"text": "nōn quīn magnitūdō Carthāginis mereātur etiam a philosophō precem prō honōre, sed ut integrum et intemerātum esset vestrum beneficium"
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"english": "'The necessary', says Opillus Aurelius, 'is that which doesn't allow for delays, […] or that which one can't prevent from happening.'",
"ref": "2nd c. CE, Sextus Pompeius Festus, De Verborum Significatione",
"text": "\"Necessārium\" ait esse Opillus Aurēlius, in quō nōn sit cessandum, […] aut quod nōn possit prohibēre quīn fīat."
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"english": "And anything that my eyes desired, I did not deny to them. Nor did I withhold my heart from enjoying every pleasure...",
"ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Ecclesiastes.2.10",
"text": "Et omnia quae dēsīderāvērunt oculī meī, nōn negāvī eīs; nec prohibuī cor quīn omnī voluptāte fruerētur..."
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"english": "But Asahel did not want to stop pursuing him.",
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"english": "There's no doubt that I'll sorely regret this.",
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"english": "And Darius had no doubt that she [his wife] had been killed, because she had been unable to endure great offense, and so he shouted in a frenzy from the pain, \"What great crime have I committed, Alexander?!..\"",
"ref": "1st c. CE, Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 4.10.29",
"text": "Nec dubitāvit Dārēus quīn interfecta esset, quia nequīsset contumēliam perpetī, exclāmatque āmēns dolōre: \"Quod ego tantum nefās commīsī, Alexander?...\""
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"english": "Why don't you shut up!",
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"text": "Quīn tū tacēs!"
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"english": "Why not prepare yourself?",
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"english": "GETA I've been sent to find and bring you back. ANTIPHO Well, here I am - grab me then! What are you waiting for?",
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"text": "GETA Ego sum missu(s) tē ut requīrerem atque addūcerem. ANTIPHO Em quīn ergō rape mē - quid cessās?"
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"english": "Even the inner pain, gone to the bones of the bleaters (i.e. the sheep)...",
"ref": "c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 3.457",
"text": "Quīn etiam īma dolor, bālantum lāpsus ad ossa..."
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"english": "He even predicted the outcomes of all his wars beforehand.",
"ref": "c. 69 CE – 122 CE, Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum Divi Augusti 96",
"text": "Quīn et bellōrum omnium ēventūs ante praesēnsit."
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"english": "SOSIA What the hell? Am I not Sosia, Amphitryon's slave? […] MERCURY What, your house?! SO. Yes, my house! MER. Why, but everything you've just said you've dreamt up: Amphitryon's Sosia is me!",
"ref": "c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitryon 410-411",
"text": "SOSIA Quid, malum, non sum ego servos Amphitruōnis Sōsia? […] MERCVRIVS Quid, domum vostram? SO. Ita enim vērō! MER. Quīn quae dīxistī modo omnia ēmentītu·s: equidem Sōsia Amphitruōnis sum!"
},
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"english": "AMPHITRYON What a strange story you're telling me! But have you seen my wife? SOSIA But I've been told to never ever enter the house! AM. Who told you not to?",
"ref": "c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitryon 616-617",
"text": "AMPHITRVO Nimia memorās mīra. Sed vīdistīn uxōrem meam? SOSIA Quīn intrō īre in aedīs numquam licitum est! AM. Quis tē prohibuit?"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to corroborate or amplify the previous statement: and even, and in fact",
"Used to emphasise an objection to the previous statement: why, but ...!"
],
"links": [
[
"even",
"even"
],
[
"in fact",
"in fact"
],
[
"why",
"why"
],
[
"but",
"but"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(emphatic) Used to corroborate or amplify the previous statement: and even, and in fact",
"Used to emphasise an objection to the previous statement: why, but ...!"
],
"tags": [
"emphatic",
"not-comparable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kʷiːn/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kʷiːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kwin/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[kwin]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "quin"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin 1-syllable words",
"Latin adverbs",
"Latin conjunctions",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin uncomparable adverbs"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "quī"
},
"expansion": "quī",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ne"
},
"expansion": "ne",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From instrumental quī + ne.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "quīn",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "conjunction",
"head": "quīn"
},
"expansion": "quīn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "conj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "There is no one among you who doesn't understand the Roman people",
"ref": "80 BCE, Cicero, Pro Roscio Amerino 154",
"text": "Vestrum nēmō est quīn intellegat populum Rōmānum"
},
{
"english": "Nor was there anyone among them who didn't think that the fate of all their fortunes rested on the outcome of that day.",
"ref": "100 BCE – 44 BCE, Julius Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.5",
"text": "Neque erat quisquam omnium quīn in eius diēī cāsū suārum omnium fortūnārum ēventum cōnsistere existimāret."
}
],
"glosses": [
"who does/can/would not (usually following a nominative)"
],
"links": [
[
"nēmō",
"nemo#Latin"
],
[
"nūllus",
"nullus#Latin"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(used with a negative like nēmō or nūllus) who does/can/would not (usually following a nominative)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "quī/quae/quod nōn"
}
],
"tags": [
"used with a negative like nēmō or nūllus"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I never go out so early, or come home so late, that I don't see you digging or […] on your farm.",
"ref": "163 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 68, (complaining at an old man for working too much)",
"text": "Numquam tam māne ēgredior, neque tam vesperī domum revortor, quīn tē in fundō cōnspicer fodere aut […]"
},
{
"english": "And no wind could blow that it wasn't favourable to them to some extent.",
"ref": "100 BCE – 44 BCE, Julius Caesar, De Bello Civili 3.47",
"text": "Neque ūllus flāre ventus poterat quīn aliquā ex parte secundum cursum habērent."
}
],
"glosses": [
"without (something happening), (so) that...not"
],
"links": [
[
"numquam",
"numquam#Latin"
],
[
"nōn",
"non#Latin"
],
[
"without",
"without"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(used with a negative like numquam or nōn) without (something happening), (so) that...not"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ut nōn"
}
],
"tags": [
"used with a negative like numquam or nōn"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "not because I don't disagree with it, but because I judge you to be of the kind of wisdom where I wouldn't prefer my own opinion to yours",
"ref": "106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Ad Familiares 4.7",
"text": "nōn quīn ab eō ipse dissentiam, sed quod eā tē sapientiā esse iūdicem, ut meum cōnsilium nōn antepōnam tuō"
},
{
"english": "not because the great city of Carthage doesn't deserve that even a philosopher should beg to be given an honor, but so that your generosity remained pure and irreproachable",
"ref": "c. 125 CE – 180 CE, Apuleius, Florida 16",
"text": "nōn quīn magnitūdō Carthāginis mereātur etiam a philosophō precem prō honōre, sed ut integrum et intemerātum esset vestrum beneficium"
}
],
"glosses": [
"not because not...but, not that not...but"
],
"links": [
[
"nōn",
"non#Latin"
],
[
"sed",
"sed#Latin"
],
[
"quod",
"quod#Latin"
],
[
"quia",
"quia#Latin"
],
[
"ut",
"ut#Latin"
],
[
"because",
"because"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(preceded by nōn, followed by sed quod/quia/ut) not because not...but, not that not...but"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"alt": "sed",
"word": "(nōn) quod/quia (nōn)..."
}
],
"tags": [
"followed by sed quod/quia/ut"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "'The necessary', says Opillus Aurelius, 'is that which doesn't allow for delays, […] or that which one can't prevent from happening.'",
"ref": "2nd c. CE, Sextus Pompeius Festus, De Verborum Significatione",
"text": "\"Necessārium\" ait esse Opillus Aurēlius, in quō nōn sit cessandum, […] aut quod nōn possit prohibēre quīn fīat."
},
{
"english": "And anything that my eyes desired, I did not deny to them. Nor did I withhold my heart from enjoying every pleasure...",
"ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Ecclesiastes.2.10",
"text": "Et omnia quae dēsīderāvērunt oculī meī, nōn negāvī eīs; nec prohibuī cor quīn omnī voluptāte fruerētur..."
},
{
"english": "But Asahel did not want to stop pursuing him.",
"ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate 2 Samuelis.2.21",
"text": "Nōluit autem Asahel omittere quīn urgueret eum."
}
],
"glosses": [
"from doing or happening"
],
"links": [
[
"from",
"from"
]
],
"qualifier": "hindering",
"raw_glosses": [
"(with negated verbs of stopping, hindering) from doing or happening"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "quōminus, nē"
}
],
"tags": [
"with negated verbs of stopping"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "who's oblivious to the fact that ...?",
"text": "quis ignōrat, quīn ...?",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "There's no doubt that I'll sorely regret this.",
"ref": "161 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Eunuchus 997",
"text": "Nōn dubium·st quīn mī magnum ex hāc rē sit malum."
},
{
"english": "And Darius had no doubt that she [his wife] had been killed, because she had been unable to endure great offense, and so he shouted in a frenzy from the pain, \"What great crime have I committed, Alexander?!..\"",
"ref": "1st c. CE, Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 4.10.29",
"text": "Nec dubitāvit Dārēus quīn interfecta esset, quia nequīsset contumēliam perpetī, exclāmatque āmēns dolōre: \"Quod ego tantum nefās commīsī, Alexander?...\""
}
],
"glosses": [
"that"
],
"links": [
[
"that",
"that"
]
],
"qualifier": "doubting",
"raw_glosses": [
"(used with negated words of hesitation, doubting, not knowing) that"
],
"tags": [
"not knowing",
"used with negated words of hesitation"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kʷiːn/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kʷiːn]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kwin/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[kwin]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "quin"
}
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