Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1904.tandem on page 1904
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tandem At last
tandem is a Latin Adverb that primarily means At last.
Definitions for tandem
Wheelock's Latin
Adverb
- 1
at last, finally
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Adverb
- 1
(used to emphasize an asseveration, expressing a strong sense of protest or impatience) Really, I ask you, after all. (b) (in questions). (c) (in commands).
- 2
After some time, at length, at last. (b) (w. other advs.).
Sentences with tandem
Latin to English
Quō usque tandem abūtēre, Catilīna, patientiā nostrā? (Cicero, In Catilinam I.I)Compare For how long will you abuse our patience, Catiline?
Abstulit hunc tandem Rufini poena tumultum absolvitque deos. Iam non ad culmina rerum iniustos crevisse queror; tolluntur in altum, ut lapsu graviore ruant.Compare At last Rufinus' fate has dispelled this uncertainty and freed the gods from this imputation. No longer can I complain that the unrighteous man reaches the highest pinnacle of success. He is raised aloft that he may be hurled down in more headlong ruin.
Tandem venit amor, qualem texisse pudori quam nudasse alicui sit mihi, Fama, magis. [Elegidia, I,1]Compare At last love has come, love such that, to conceal it, O Rumor, would shame me more than to proclaim it.
Quis tandem sum, cur caelum et terra misceo?Compare What reason, I pray, is there why they should disturb heaven and earth?
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 488.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1904.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
- Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 122.
Bibliography
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Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th ed. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
Delatte, Louis, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard. Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language]. Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège (L.A.S.L.A.), 1981.
Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
Gildersleeve, Basil L., and Gonzales Lodge. Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar: Third Edition, Revised, and Enlarged. 3rd ed. London, England: Macmillan and Co., 1903.
Glare, Peter G.W. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Vols. 1-8. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1982.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "tandem (adv.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/tandem.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 488.on page 488
