utrum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →uter, utra, utrum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
which (of two), whichever, no matter which; one, either, one or other;; (w/que) each/either (of two); both (separately); each side (pl.), each set;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →utrum:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
whether; (introducing an indirect question); [utrum...an => whether...or];
- Entry →uter, utris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
skin; wine/water skin; bag/bottle made of skin/hide; (inflated for flotation);
gen. pl. - Entry →uter, utris:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
skin; wine/water skin; bag/bottle made of skin/hide; (inflated for flotation);
gen. pl.
Examples
- M
In Catilinam IV
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...domo supplicium de servo non quam acerbissumum sumpserit, utrum is clemens ac misericors an inhumanissimus et crudelissimus esse..." - M
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...nisi te audire vellem, censes haec dicturum fuisse? Utrum igitur percurri omnem Epicuri disciplinam placet..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...profundunt, an quodam animi ardore atque impetu concitati? utrum tandem censes, Torquate, Imperiosum illum, si nostra verba audiret..." - M
Liber Tertius
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...cognita ratione naturae et vitae etiam deorum, et utrum conveniat necne natura hominis cum universa. quaeque sunt vetera..." - M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...littera commota sit, fore tota ut labet disciplina. Utrum igitur tibi litteram videor an totas paginas commovere..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...illud ipsum, quod studet, facere possit ornatius. Sed utrum hortandus es nobis, Luci, inquit, an etiam tua sponte..." - P
Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...servare potes, tu perdere solus amantem: elige, utrum facias. non hoc inimica precatur, sed quae, cum tibi..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...sodalis— Cinna est Gaius—is sibi paravit. verum, utrum illius an mei, quid ad me? utor tam bene..."
