quĕmadmŏdum or quĕm ad mŏ-dum, adv., in what manner, how (cf.: quomodo, quī).
I Interrog. : facere amicum tibi me potis es sempiternum. Sa. Quemadmodum? Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 36: si non reliquit: quemadmodum ab eo postea exegisti? Cic. Rosc. Com. 18, 55: quem ad modum est adservatus? id. Verr. 2, 5, 27, § 68; Plin. Ep. 4, 18, 1; 7, 2, 1. —
II Rel. : ego omnem rem scio, quemadmodum est, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 69: semper vigilavi, et providi, quemadmodum salvi esse possemus, Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 3; id. Rep. 1, 14, 22; Caes. B. G. 1, 36; 6, 43; 3, 16; Nep. Dion, 2, 4.—
B In partic.
1 Corresp. with sic , ita , etc., just as , as : quemadmodum urbes magnas viculis praeferundas puto, sic, etc., Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 3; cf.: si, quemadmodum soles de ceteris rebus ... sic de amicitiā disputaris, id. Lael. 4, 16. — Corresp. with ita , Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, a, 4; Val. Max. 8, 1, 11; with item , Cic. Ac. 2 ( Luc. ), 34, 110; with eodem modo , id. Fin. 2, 26, 83; with adaeque, Liv. 4, 43, 5.—
2 In introducing examples, as , as for instance : quemadmodum C. Caesar inquit, Quint. 6, 3, 75; 2, 5, 20; 8, 6, 56; 9, 2, 36 al.: quemadmodum si, Dig. 8, 3, 20, § 1.