Used in a Sentence

quam

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for quam.

Editorial note

Tertullian De Corona Militis xi, ‘Apud hunc [Christum] tam miles est paganus fidelis quam paganus est miles infidelis’.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of quam gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for quam.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

1

Tertullian De Corona Militis xi, ‘Apud hunc [Christum] tam miles est paganus fidelis quam paganus est miles infidelis’.

2

Obviously it's an error, but what specifically makes you go from: Duis gravida orci in quam tempor.

3

> Soleo in Augusto magis mirari quos pertulit iocos quam ipse quos protulit, qui maior est patientiae quam facundiae laus, maxime cum aequanimiter aliqua etiam iocis mordaciora pertulerit.

4

Though I tremble at the visage of Wirth's ghost, redime te captum quam quas minimo.

5

Nemo plus iuris ad alium transferre potest, quam ipse haberet.

6

Malo periculosam, libertatem quam quietam servitutem.

7

>Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.

Quote examples

1

Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero That's where it comes from, and "have little trust in the future" alludes to death even if it doesn't state it.

2

On the seal: "melius simul quam solus" means: "better together than alone." On the scale of extravagant perks and celebrations of success it is a fairly minor and inexpensive one.

3

Si cantus tuus tam bellus quam vultus tuus est, tu bellissima omnium avium es!" | Sche tes chant è uschè bel sco tia parita, lur es ti il pli bel utschè da tuts».

4

Hunc vellem," pensavit, et clamavit ad corvum: | Quai ma gustass, ha ella pensà, ed ha clamà al corv: "Quam pulcher es!

Proper noun examples

1

Quam viverra orci sagittis eu volutpat odio facilisis mauris.

2

Quam diu etiam furor iste tuus nos eludet?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use quam in a sentence?

Tertullian De Corona Militis xi, ‘Apud hunc [Christum] tam miles est paganus fidelis quam paganus est miles infidelis’.

What does quam mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is quam?

quam is commonly used as noun.