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tantum.

so much, to such a degree (so greatly, so little)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[ˈtan.tũː]Classical-Latin[ˈtan.tum]

  1. so much, to such a degree (so greatly, so little)

    not-comparable

  2. as much of […] as

    not-comparable
    da mihi tantum aquae quantum vīnī

  3. only, alone, merely, but, just

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Adverbial accusative of tantus. Compare with tam.

adj[ˈtan.tũː]Classical-Latin[ˈtan.tum]

  1. inflection of tantus: accusative masculine singular

    accusative · form-of · masculine · singular

  2. inflection of tantus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · singular · vocative
Where this word comes from

Adverbial accusative of tantus. Compare with tam.

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