Latin · Latina
quoniam
/ˈkʷɔ.ni.ãː/ conjunction A2 (estimated)
1. since, forasmuch, inasmuch as, now that
| English | since, inasmuch as, now that |
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| German | da, weil, denn |
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| French | car, parce que, vu que |
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| Portuguese | porque, pois, já que |
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| Czech | protože, jelikož |
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| Italian | giacché, perché |
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| Spanish | ya que, supuesto que, porque |
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| Dutch | omdat, aangezien, voor zover |
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| Swedish | då, eftersom |
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2. by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that
| English | because |
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| German | da, weil, denn |
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| French | car, parce que, à cause que |
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| Portuguese | porque, já que |
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| Czech | protože |
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| Italian | perché |
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| Spanish | porque, pues, ya que |
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| Dutch | daar, omdat, want |
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| Swedish | eftersom, därför att |
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3. word used in place of an answer to "why"
4. since
| English | since |
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| German | weil |
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| French | puisque |
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| Portuguese | já que, dado que |
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| Czech | protože, jelikož |
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| Italian | poiché |
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| Spanish | ya que, supuesto que |
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| Dutch | omdat, aangezien |
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| Swedish | då |
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