totidem

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Latin -dem

Latin totidem

From tot (“so many”) + -dem (“same”).

Adjective

totidem (indeclinable)

1. just as many, just so many, the same number (of)
   • 58-49 BCE, Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico, volume I.48:

     equitum milia erant sex, totidem numero pedites […]

     they had six thousand horsmen and the same number of footmen, […]

2. (comparatively, with quot or, rarely, atque) as many (as)

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Latin correlatives ^(edit)

type	demonstrative			realis		interrogative	indefinite					irrealis	alternative
	proximal	medial	distal	anaphoric	identity	relative		irrelative	free choice	universal	negative polarity	negative	relative
basic	hic	iste istic	ille illic	is	ipse īdem	quis quī	quisquis quīcumque	quīdam aliquis, quis aliquī, quī quispiam	quīvis quīlibet	quisque	quisquam hīlum ūllus	nēmō̆ nihil nūllus	alius
comparative	huiusmodī huiuscemodī	istī̆usmodī	illī̆usmodī	eiusmodī	eiusdemmodī	cuiusmodī	cuiusmodīcumque	alicuiusmodī cuiusdammodī	cuiusvīsmodī	cuiusquemodī	cuiusquammodī	°nūllī̆usmodī	alterī̆usmodī alīusmodī
dual						uter	utercumque	alteruter	utervīs uterlibet	uterque		neuter	alter
place	hīc	istīc	illīc	ibī̆	ibī̆dem	ubī̆	ubī̆cumque °ubiubī̆	alicubī̆ uspiam	ubivīs ubilibet	ubīque	usquam °ubīquam	nusquam nūllibī	alibī aliās
source	hinc	istinc °istim	illinc °illim	inde	indidem	unde °cum	undecumque °undeunde	alicunde	°undelibet	undique	°undiquam	°nūllunde	aliunde
destination	hūc hōc °hōrsum	istūc istōc °istōrsum	illūc illōc °illōrsum	eō	eōdem	quō quōrsum	quōcumque quōquō °quōrsumcumque	aliquō quōpiam °aliquōvorsum	quōvīs quōlibet	quōque	usquam quōquam	nusquam °nūllōrsum	aliō aliōrsum
means, way, path, place	hāc	istāc	illāc	eā	eādem	quā quārē	quācumque quāquā	aliquā	quāvīs quālibet	quāque	°quāquam ūllā	nēquāquam haudquāquam	aliā
distance	hāctenus	°istātenus °istāctenus	°illātenus °illāctenus	eātenus		quātenus	°quātenuscumque °quāquātenus	aliquātenus quādantenus	°quātenusvīs °quātenuslibet		ūllātenus	nūllātenus	aliātenus
reason	°hācpropter °hōccircā	°istāpropter	°illāpropter	eāpropter proptereā eōcircā idcircō ideō		cūr quāpropter quōcircā quārē		°quādampropter		°quōquecircā		°nullāpropter °nullōcircā	°aliāpropter
manner	hōc modō	istō modō	illō modō	ita sīc eō modō	item itidem eādem operā eōdem modō	ut prout °quem quō modō quōmodo quemadmodum	utcumque °utut °proutcumque quōmodocumque °quemadmodumcumque	quōdam modō aliquō modō	quōmodolibet	utīque quōque modō	°utiquam ūllō modō	nihil neutiquam °neutī̆que nūllō modō	aliter alterō/aliō modō
instrument, matter, knowledge						quī quin °quīcum	quīcumque	quī °aliquī	°quīlibet	°quīque	°quīquam	nihilō nēquīquam	aliōquī aliōquin
time	†num nunc		ōlim	tum tunc	simul	quandō̆ ‡cum	quandōcumque quandōque cumque °quandōnē °quandōquandō °cumcumque	quondam aliquandō̆	°quandōlibet	quandōque	umquam	numquam	aliās
quantity				tam	†tamen †tandem	quam	quamcumque †quamquam	aliquam	quamvīs quamlibet	quamque
size				tantus	tantusdem	quantus	quantuscumque quantusquantus	aliquantus	quantusvīs quantuslibet	quantusque
quality				tālis		quālis	quāliscumque quālisquālis	aliquālis	quālislibet	quālisque
number				tot	totidem	quot	quotquot quotcumque	aliquot	quotlibet
order/fractional				totus		quotus	°quotuscumque	°aliquotus	°quotuslibet	°quotusque °quotusquisque
repetition				totiēns		quotiēns	quotiēnscumque	aliquotiēns	quotiēnslibet	quotiēnsque °quotiēnsquisque		°nūllotiēns
† Turned conjunction with original meaning somewhat changed ° Rare ‡ Only used as a conjunction, not as an interrogative.

References

• “totidem”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “totidem”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “totidem”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to translate literally, word for word (not verbo tenus): totidem verbis transferre