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ĕtĭam-num and (more freq., always in Cic. and Caes.) ĕtĭam-nunc (also written separately, etiam num ... nunc),
I.conj., yet, till now, still, even now, even to this time, even at this time.
I. In gen. (in all periods): Ev. Etiamnunc mulier intu'st? Sy. Etiam, Plaut. Merc. 4, 5, 14; Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 3; Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 16; Varr. ap. Non. 11, 15; Sen. Contr. 4, 26: “de materia loquor orationis etiamnunc, non ipso de genere dicendi,” Cic. Or. 34, 119: “ut mihi permirum videatur quemquam exstare, qui etiamnunc credat, etc.,” id. Div. 2, 47 fin.: “vos cunctamini etiamnunc, quid intra moenia deprehensis hostibus faciatis?” Sall. C. 52, 25; cf. id. J. 31, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 38; id. Rosc. Am. 28, 78; Val. Fl. 7, 454 et saep.—With negations: “neque quicquam cum ea facit etiamnum stupri,” not as yet, Plaut. Poen. prol. 99; cf. Cic. Mur. 12 fin.: “nec Telamoniades etiam nunc hiscere quicquam Audet,” Ov. M. 13, 231: “quo de homine nihil etiamnunc dicere nobis est necesse,” nothing further, Cic. Clu. 59, 163.—
B. In respect to past time, i. q. etiam tum, till that time, till then, still: “Athenis in Lyceo cum etiamnum platanus novella esset,” Varr. R. R. 1, 37, 5; Cic. Fam. 10, 10, 1: “dixisti, paululum tibi esse etiamnunc morae, quod ego viverem,” id. Cat. 1, 4, 9: “nullo etiamnunc usu rei militaris percepto,” Caes. B. G. 6, 40, 6; cf. id. ib. 7, 62, 6: cum Balbus etiamnunc in provincia esset, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32 fin.; cf.: “cum tristis hiems etiamnum frigore saxa Rumperet, etc.,” Verg. G. 4, 135; Ov. F. 3, 155; Plin. 35, 3, 5, § 16 et saep.—
II. Sometimes for etiam (post-Aug.), also, besides, moreover: “his addemus etiamnum unam Graecae inventionis sententiam,” Plin. 6, 33, 39, § 211; cf. id. 32, 5, 18, § 49: “alia etiamnum generibus ipsis in sexu differentia,” id. 16, 10, 19, § 47; cf. id. 22, 25, 64, § 133; Cels. 5, 26, 20; 7, 29 fin.: “duas etiamnunc formulas praepositis adiciam,” Col. 5, 3, 1: “in quibus etiamnunc hodie, etc.,” Plin. 25, 8, 47, § 85; Sen. Ep. 113 et saep.: “si plus est, quod tolli opus est, adhibenda sunt etiamnum vehementiora,” Cels. 5, 26, 30; “so with comparatives (cf. etiam, II. A.),” Cels. 5, 28, 17; 8, 20; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 177; Sen. Ep. 87; 102 al. Vid. Hand Turs. II. pp. 580-587.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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