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as in Latin

as in Latin is as, dum, tam — as means used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.

as in Latin

as
adv
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
dum
adv
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
tam
adv
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
as
adv
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
ut
adv
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
qua
adv
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
quoniam
adv
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
quā
adv
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
as
adv
(formal, somewhat, dated) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
quam
adv
(formal, somewhat, dated) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
quantum
adv
(formal, somewhat, dated) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
as
conj
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
ut
conj
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
dum
conj
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
quā
conj
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
tam
conj
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
dum
conj
At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
quoniam
conj
Being that, considering that, because, since.
quam
conj
(dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. [to 19th century]
quantum
conj
(dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. [to 19th century]
qua
conj
(law) used before a preposition to clarify that the prepositional phrase restricts the meaning of the sentence; specifically.
quoniam
noun
(unit of weight) A libra.
quam
noun
(unit of weight) A libra.
quantum
noun
(unit of weight) A libra.
as
noun
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
ut
noun
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
qua
noun
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
quoniam
noun
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
dum
noun
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
quā
noun
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
as
prep
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
quoniam
prep
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
quam
prep
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
dum
prep
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
quantum
prep
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
tam
prep
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
as
prep
In the role of.
ut
prep
In the role of.
qua
prep
In the role of.
dum
prep
In the role of.
quā
prep
In the role of.
as
prep
In the form of.
ut
prep
In the form of.
dum
prep
In the form of.
quā
prep
In the form of.

What does "as" mean?

  1. conj Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
    "She sang as she worked."
  2. conj Because; since (giving a reason).
    "As it was raining, we stayed inside."
  3. prep In the role or function of.
    "He works as a teacher."
  4. adv Used before an adjective or adverb in comparisons of equal degree, typically paired with a second "as".
    "This bag is as heavy as that one."

as in a sentence

  • She sang as she worked.
  • Do it as I showed you.
  • As it was raining, we stayed inside.
  • He works as a teacher.

Similar words in Latin

Common Latin translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "as" in Latin?

"as" in Latin is as, dum, tam. as means: Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.

How do you use "as" in a sentence?

Example: "She sang as she worked." In Latin, "as" is as, dum, tam.

Are there other ways to say "as" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 9 translations listed for "as": as, dum, tam, ut, qua, quoniam.

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