“Q”

quā (adv.): where; whereby.

quadrīiūgus, -a, -um: in a team of four; yoked four abreast.

quadrīgae, -ārum, f.: four-horse team.

quaerō, quaerere, quaesīvī, quaesītum: to seek, look for, search for.

quālis, -e: what sort of?

quam (adv.): how; (with comparatives = “than”; with superlatives = “as ... as possible”); quam ob rem?: “why?; wherefore”.

quamquam (conj.): although.

quamvīs (advers. particle): however, howsoever; (conj. + subjv.) however much, however.

quandō (conj.): when; since; quandō quidem = “since indeed”.

quantus, -a, -um: how great, how much.

quārē (conj. & adv.): why; wherefore.

quasi (adv.): as if.

quater (adv.): four times.

quatiō, quatere, – , quassus sum: to shake; brandish; (pass.) shake (intrans.).

quattuor (indecl.): four.

-que (postpositive conj.): and.

queō [quīs, quit, quīmus, quītis, queunt], quīre, quīvī or quiī, quītum: to be able.

quercus, -ūs, f.: oak tree.

querella, -ae, f.: complaint.

queror, querī, questus sum: to complain, lament.

quī, quae, quod (relative adjective): who, which.

quia (conj.): because.

quīcumque, quaecumque, quodcumque: whoever, whatever.

quicquam, cuiusquam (indefinite pronoun): anything.

quicquid (indefinite pronoun): whatever.

quid: see quis.

quīdam, quaedam, quiddam: a certain (person or thing).

quidem (postpositive connective particle): indeed; at least; ne ... quidem = “not even”.

quidnī (interrog. adv.): why not? (for rhetorical questions; to be distinguished from cūr nōn?)

quīlibet, quaelibet, quodlibet: any, any you wish; whichever.

quidlibet (as indef. pronoun): anything.

quiēs, -ētis, f.: quiet, rest, calm.

quiētus, -a, -um: quiet, still, calm.

quin (conj. + subjv., after negatives): that not, but that; without -ing; that.

quīnam, quaenam, quodnam (interrog. adj.): whichever? whoever? what?

quīnque (indecl.): five.

quintus, -ā, -um: fifth.

quinquāgintā (indecl.): fifty.

quippe (particle): indeed, of course, naturally.

quis, quid (interrog. pronoun): who? what?

quispiam, quaepiam, quodpiam (indef. adj.): any.

quisque, quaeque, quodque: each, every; whoever, whatever; everyone.

quisquiliae, –ārum, f.: rubbish, refuse, trash.

quisquis (indefinite pronoun): whoever.

qūō (relative adv.): where; quōcumque = “wherever”.

quōad (conj.): until.

quod (rel. conj.): because, in that.

quondam (adv.): once, at one time; formerly.

quoniam (conj.): since.

quoque (conj.): also.

quotannīs (adv.): every year.

quotiēns (interrog. adv.): how many times? how often?; as many times as.

quotiēnscumque (adv.): as often as …