One word, ten languages

Latin · Latina

quidam

/ˈkʷiː.dãː/ determiner A1 (estimated)

1. a certain (person or thing), some (person or thing), one (in the sense of "a specific" person or thing not previously introduced in the present discourse)

Englishsome, one, certain
Germanirgendein
Portuguesecerto, determinado
Czechnějaký, některý
Spanishcierto
Dutchzeker

2. something, anything

Englishsomething, anything
Germanetwas
Frenchquelque chose
Portuguesealguma coisa
Czechněco, cosi
Italianqualcosa, qualcuno, il/la qualcuno
Spanishalgo
Dutchiets
Swedishnågon

3. some, a few

Englisha few
Germanirgendein
Frenchquelque
Portuguesequalquer
Czechnějaký
Italianalcuni
Spanishalgún
Dutchenkele
Swedishnågra, somlig

4. certain, sure

Englishsure, certain
Germanbestimmt, freilich
Frenchsûr, certes, bien sûr
Portuguesecerto, seguro
Czechjistý, určitě, jistě
Italiancerto
Spanishseguro, cierto
Dutchzeker, bepaald
Swedishsäker

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Latin · Latina

quidam

/ˈkʷiː.dãː/ pronoun A1 (estimated)

1. someone, a certain one/thing; something

Englishsomeone, some, something
Germanjemand, etwas, welcher
Frenchquelqu'un, certain, d'aucuns
Portuguesealguém, algum, algo
Czechněkdo, nějaký, kdosi
Italianqualcuno, qualcosa, alcuni
Spanishalguien, alguno, algo
Dutchiemand, iets, enig
Swedishnågon, något, några

2. element(s) of a previously mentioned class: one; some (in the plural)

Englishsome

3. certain, sure

Englishcertain
Germanbestimmt
Frenchsûr
Portuguesecerto
Czechjistý, určitý
Italiancerto, sicuro, determinato
Spanishseguro, cierto, tener claro
Dutchzeker
Swedishsäker, visst, viss

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