"quisnam" meaning in Latin

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Pronoun

IPA: /ˈkʷis.nam/ [Classical], [ˈkʷɪs̠nä̃ˑ] [Classical], /ˈkwis.nam/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkwiznäm] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: quidnam [neuter]
Etymology: From quis (“who?” “what?”) + -nam. Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|quis|nam|t1=who?” “what?}} quis (“who?” “what?”) + -nam Head templates: {{head|la|pronoun|femine|quaenam|neuter|quidnam}} quisnam (femine quaenam, neuter quidnam)
  1. who, which, what? Related terms: quīnam
    Sense id: en-quisnam-la-pron-X8aajWXF Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin pronouns, Latin terms suffixed with -nam

Inflected forms

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