quod — meaning in English
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English meaning
- because conj For the reason that; introduces an explanation or cause.
- for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
- that det Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."
- what det Used to ask for the identity or nature of something, from an open set of possibilities.
- who pron Used to ask about the identity of a person or people.
- whom pron The object form of "who," used when referring to the person a verb or preposition acts on.
Senses
quod is used for these senses in English:
- because By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
- for (formal, literary) Because.
- that (relative, plural that) In a relative clause, referring to a previously mentioned noun, as subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition; which, who. [from 9thc.]
- who (fused relative, archaic, or, marginal) Whoever, he who, they who.
- whom As the object of a verb.
for — full definition
- prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
- prep Because of, or as the reason for.
- prep In support of, or in favor of.
- prep Covering a period of time or distance.
- prep In exchange for.