I. In gen., greatness, extent, quantity (perh. only post-Aug.): “quantitas est modulorum ex ipsius operis sumptione, singulisque membrorum partibus, universi operis conveniens effectus,” Vitr. 1, 2: “umoris,” Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 219: “modi seu numeri,” Quint. 7, 4, 3: “vocis,” strength, id. 11, 3, 14: “quantitas et qualitas,” id. 7, 2, 6: “pretii,” App. Mag. p. 239, 11.—
II. In partic.
A. A sum, amount (post-class.): “si non corpus sit legatum, sed quantitas,” Dig. 30, 1, 34, § 3; 12, 1, 6.—
2. A sum of money, Dig. 16, 2, 11; 49, 14, 47; 45, 1, 65.—
B. In logic: quantitas propositionis, the quantity or extent of a proposition, which is either universal or particular, App. Dogm. Plat. 3, p. 29 fin.; Mart. Cap. 4, §§ 342, 371 sqq.
