quantumvis

Latin

Alternative forms
  • quantunvīs

Etymology

From quantusvīs (“as much as you want”).

Pronunciation

Noun

quantumvīs n (genitive quantīvīs); second declension

  1. however great an amount, as much as you want, however much, ever so much

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter) with an indeclinable portion.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative quantumvīs quantavīs
Genitive quantīvīs quantōrumvīs
Dative quantōvīs quantīsvīs
Accusative quantumvīs quantavīs
Ablative quantōvīs quantīsvīs
Vocative quantumvīs quantavīs

Adverb

quantumvīs (not comparable)

  1. As much (or as long) as you please

Conjunction

quantumvīs

  1. however, although

Adjective

quantumvīs

  1. inflection of quantusvīs:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

References
  • “quantumvis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “quantumvis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • quantumvis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Langenscheidt Pocket Latin Dictionary
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