-cumque
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See also: cumque
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cumque (“whenever, however”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) 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.