utiquam

From ut(ī) +‎ -quam.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈʊ.tɪ.kʷãː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈuː.ti.kʷam]

utiquam (not comparable)

1. (chiefly in the negative)
   1. (when not combined with ne): in any way, by any means
      • c. 1129, Rupert of Deutz, Commentaria in Apocalypsim book 10, chapter 17:

        Nam, ut de caeteris taceam, quis utiquam Romanae civitati populoque et senatui proprio imperatore suo Nerone crudelior aut nequior hostis exstitit?

        For, to say nothing of others, who in any way was a crueler or worse enemy to the Roman city, people and senate than their own emperor Nero?

   2. construed with ne: in no way, by no means, not at all
      • c. 200 BCE – 190 BCE, Plautus, Captivi 3.4.54, (Trochaic septenarius):

        Fīlĭum tuom quod rĕdĭmĕrĕ se‿ait, id ne‿ŭtiquam mĭhĭ plăcēt.

        I'm by no means happy that he says he will buy back your son.

      • c. 194 BCE, Plautus, Poenulus 1.1.70–71, (Iambic senarius):

        Inest amoris macula huic homini in pectore,
        sĭnĕ damnō magnō quae‿ēlŭī ne‿ŭtĭquam pŏtest.

        In the breast of this man is the stain of love, which can by no means be washed out without great loss.

      • 166 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Andria 330, (Trochaic septenarius):

        Audi nunciam:
        ĕgŏ, Chărīnĕ, ne‿ŭtĭquam‿offĭcĭum lībĕri‿esse‿hŏmĭnis pŭto,
        quom is nil mereat, postulare id gratiae adponi sibi.

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      • 163 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 357, (Iambic senarius):

        Hīc sīquid nōbīs forte advorsī ēvēnerit,
        tibi erunt parāta verba, huic hominī verbera:
        quāpropter haec rēs ne‿ŭtĭquam neglēctust mihi.

        If by chance anything here goes wrong for us,
        There will be words for you, lashes for myself here:
        Therefore this matter is by no means something for me to disregard.

      • 165 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Hecyra 125, (Iambic senarius):

        Usque‿illud vīsum‿est Pamphĭlō ne‿ŭtĭquam grăvĕ
        dōnec iam in ipsīs nūptiīs, postquam videt
        parātās nec moram ūllam quīn dūcat darī,
        ibi dēmum ita aegrē tulit ut ipsam Bacchidem,
        sī adesset, crēdō ibi eius commiserēsceret.

        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

      • 165 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Hecyra 403, (Trochaic septenarius):

        Nam dē reddūcendā,‿id vērō ne‿ŭtĭquam‿hŏnestum‿esse‿arbitror
        nec faciam, etsi amor me graviter consuetudoque eius tenet.

        As for taking her back, I believe it to be not at all honorable and I won't do it, in spite of being strongly attached to her by love and intimacy.

Almost always placed directly after the negative adverb nē. The combination nē utiquam is frequently written as one word, neutiquam.

• utiquam, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011