-cumque
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See also: cumque
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cumque (“whenever, however”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkun.kʷe/, [ˈkʊŋkʷɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkum.kwe/, [ˈkumkwe]
Suffix[edit]
-cumque
- Used to derive indefinite adjectives, adverbs and pronouns.
- quandō (“when”) → quandōcumque (“whenever”)
- ubī (“where”) → ubīcumque (“wherever”)
Usage notes[edit]
- Terms formed with this suffix are stressed on the penult.