{
  "headword": "quin",
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:elementary-latin-n13556",
  "key": "quin",
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    {
      "label": "0",
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          "label": "I",
          "definition": "I. In a principal clause, interrog., \n                why not? wherefore not?\n             (only in exhortation or remonstrance; not in asking for information): quid\n            stas, lapis? Quin accipis? T.: quin taces?\n            T.: quin continetis vocem?: quin potius pacem aeternam\n                Exercemus?\n            V.: quin conscendimus equos?\n            \n                why not mount our horses?\n            \n            L.: Quin uno verbo dic, quid est, quod me velis, \n                just say in one word!\n            \n            T.: quin tu hoc crimen obice ubi licet agere, i.\n            e. \n                you had better\n            : quin illi congrederentur acie inclinandamque semel fortunae\n                rem darent, L.—Corroborative, \n                but, indeed, really, verily, of a truth, nay, in fact\n            : credo; neque id iniuriā; quin Mihi molestum\n            est, T.: nihil ea res animum militaris\n            viri imminuit, quin contra plus spei nactus, L.: non\n                potest dici satis quantum in illo sceleris fuerit, Quin sic attendite,\n            iudices, etc, \n                nay, rather\n            , etc.—In a climax, with \n                etiam or et, yea indeed, nay even\n            : quin etiam necesse erit cupere et optare, ut,\n            etc.: quin etiam voces iactare, V.: quin et\n            Atridas Priamus fefellit, H.—",
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          "label": "II",
          "definition": "II. In a dependent clause, \n                so that . . . not, but that, but, without\n            : ut nullo modo Introire possem, quin viderent me,\n                T.: facere non possum, quin ad te mittam, \n                I cannot forbear sending to you\n            : nihil abest, quin sim miserrimus: repertus est nemo quin\n                mori diceret satius esse: nihil praetermisi, quin enucleate ad te\n            perscriberem: nulli ex itinere excedere licebat quin ab equitatu Caesaris exciperetur, \n                without being cut off\n            , Cs.: qui recusare potest, quin et\n            socii sibi consulant? L.: non quin ipse dissentiam, sed\n                quod, etc., \n                not but that\n            .—Esp., representing the nom. of a pron\n            \n                relat\n            . with a negative, \n                who . . . not, but\n            : nulla fuit civitas quin partem senatūs Cordubam\n                mitteret, Cs.: nulla (natura), quin suam vim\n                retineat: quis templum adspexit, quin testis esset?: Nihil tam difficilest\n            quin investigari possiet, T.: Messanam nemo venit, quin\n                viserit.—After words expressing hesitation, doubt or\n            uncertainty, \n                but that, that\n            : non dubitaturum, quin cederet: et vos non dubitatis, quin:\n                hoc non dubium est, quin Chremes non det, etc., T.: cave dubites, quin: non esse dubium, quin . . . possent, \n                no doubt that\n            , Cs.: neque abest suspicio, quin, \n                a suspicion that\n            , Cs.",
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