quatenus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

quā-tenus adv.

—Interrog., to what point, how far: in omnibus rebus videndum est, quatenus: quatenus progredi debeat.—As far as, to the distance that: quatenus tuto possent, spectatum ire, L.—Of time, till when, how long: quatenus (fascīs) haberem?—Fig., how far, to what extent: quatenus sint ridicula tractanda oratori, videndum est: nulla cognitio finium, ut ullā in re statuere possimus, quatenus.—To which extent: est enim quatenus amicitiae dari venia possit, i. e. there is a certain extent to which, etc.—In so far as, inasmuch as: Clarus postgenitis: quatenus Virtutem incolumem odimus, H.: Quatenus non est in coniuge felix, O.

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