quantusvis

Latin

Etymology

quantus (“how much”) +‎ vīs (“you want”)

Pronunciation

Adjective

quantusvīs (feminine quantavīs, neuter quantumvīs or quantunvīs); first/second-declension adjective (without or with m optionally → n in compounds) with an indeclinable portion

  1. as much as you want, as great as you please, however great, ever so great

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (without or with m optionally → n in compounds) with an indeclinable portion.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative quantusvīs quantavīs quantumvīs
quantunvīs 		quantīvīs quantaevīs quantavīs
genitive quantīvīs quantaevīs quantīvīs quantōrumvīs
quantōrunvīs 		quantārumvīs
quantārunvīs 		quantōrumvīs
quantōrunvīs
dative quantōvīs quantaevīs quantōvīs quantīsvīs
accusative quantumvīs
quantunvīs 		quantamvīs
quantanvīs 		quantumvīs
quantunvīs 		quantōsvīs quantāsvīs quantavīs
ablative quantōvīs quantāvīs quantōvīs quantīsvīs
vocative quantevīs quantavīs quantumvīs
quantunvīs 		quantīvīs quantaevīs quantavīs

Derived terms

References

  • “quantusvīs”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “quantusvis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • quantusvīs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,293/3.
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