quocumque

Latin

Etymology

From quō +‎ -cumque.

Adverb

quōcumque (not comparable)

  1. wherever, wheresoever, whithersoever
    • 8 CE – 12 CE, Ovid, Sorrows 1.3.21:
      quōcumque aspicerēs, lūctūs gemitūsque sonābant
      Wherever you chanced, grief and mourning sounded
    • National motto of the Isle of Man:
      Quocumque jeceris stabitWhithersoever thou mayst cast it, it will stand

References

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